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Is trans fat illegal in Ireland?
Yes. Trans fat is banned in Ireland. 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
Source: EU Reg (EU) 2019/649
Banned (59)Restricted (18)Allowed
- Ireland is one of 59 countries where trans fat is banned, and 18 more restrict it.
- Its neighbours: banned in 0 of 1.
- 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
LuxembourgAll 59 on the map ›What else is banned in Ireland
Wild animals in circusesPotassium bromateSpankingPufferfishAnti-personnel landminesTitanium dioxide (E171)Plastic glitterPepper sprayAnimal testing for makeupAzodicarbonamide (the yoga mat chemical)AsbestosChild marriageChlorinated chickenCorporal punishment in schoolsWhale meatCluster munitionsEverything for Ireland ›
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