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Proposed Amendments to the Standards and Specifications for Foods

South Korea

Aug 02, 2020

The Ministry of Food and Drug Safety,  publishes proposed amendments to food standards and specifications.

1.     Revise the "Food for Special Dietary Uses" and establish the "Meal for special medical purpose" as a new food type.

2.     Establish "Elderly-friendly foods" as a new food type.

3.     Revise and establish the maximum residual limits of pesticides in agricultural products [59 pesticides including Iminoctadine].

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Check the full text of the documents (in Korean), click on the  Link

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