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Exporting Turkish baklava to Sweden

What a buyer in Sweden needs to know before importing Turkish baklava: the regime that applies, how the label must read, how it ships and which lines sell.

At a glance

RegimeEU food law, Regulation (EU) No 1169/2011, enforced by Livsmedelsverket.
Labelling languageSwedish
CertificationHalal certification supports the Middle Eastern grocery channel.
RouteReefer container via Gothenburg, often transhipped through Rotterdam or Hamburg.
Peak seasonRamadan and Eid; Christmas in gifting.
TermsFOB Mersin or Iskenderun · EXW Kahramanmaras
Frozen12 months at -18 C

What applies

EU food law, Regulation (EU) No 1169/2011, enforced by Livsmedelsverket.

How the label must read

Nutrition declaration per 100 g, ingredient list, allergens emphasised, net quantity, lot and best-before date.

Labelling language: Swedish

Certification

Halal certification supports the Middle Eastern grocery channel.

How it ships

Reefer container via Gothenburg, often transhipped through Rotterdam or Hamburg.

Who buys it

World-food retail and foodservice distribution.

When it sells

Ramadan and Eid; Christmas in gifting.

Regulatory notes are the stable, well-established requirements for this category and are not legal advice. Confirm the current position with your customs broker before a first shipment.

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