date:Nov 05, 2021
The European Commission has released a number of reports which mention food safety in countries wanting to become members of the European Union. The documents cover many areas and look at progress in the past year made by the Western Balkans and Turkey.
In recent years, there have been pesticide residue problems in Turkey. This nation is a major exporter of food products to the EU, and made only limited progress in food safety, veterinary and phytosanitary policies, with recommendations in 2020