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Is trans fat illegal in Germany?
Yes. Trans fat is banned in Germany. EU-wide: max 2 g industrial trans fat per 100 g fat since 1 Apr 2021.
EU Reg 2019/649: max 2 g industrial TFA per 100 g fat, in force 1 Apr 2021 in all 27 EU states
Source: EU Reg (EU) 2019/649
Banned (59)Restricted (18)Allowed
- Germany is one of 59 countries where trans fat is banned, and 18 more restrict it.
- Its neighbours: banned in 8 of 9.
- In Europe: banned in 30 of 39 countries.
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Other countries that ban trans fat
Denmark
Austria
Hungary
Latvia
Slovenia
Lithuania
Poland
Romania
Sweden
Finland
Estonia
Belgium
Netherlands
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