Carob Export Procedure to EU

By the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry, mixtures of food additives containing carob gum originating in our country were added to Annex-II of the Regulation No 2019/1793/EU due to possible ethylene oxide contamination in the mixtures of food additives containing carob gum,

In this context, if exporting companies request a Phytosanitary Certificate for the export of carob to the EU; First of all, a Phytosanitary Certificate will not be issued for the export lot that does not have a Model Certificate,

- In case exporters request Model Certificates, Official Model Certificates will be issued for eligible export parties after the completion of work and procedures by İzmir Governorship Provincial Directorate of Agriculture and Forestry, according to the updated "Carob Export Model Certificate Procedure to European Union Countries";

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