Amendments to the requirements for food packaging material published by MFDS
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Sep 29, 2021
The Ministry of Food and Drug Safety (MFDS) unveiled the latest version of Standards and Specifications for Utensils, Containers, and Packages. The main amendments are:
New Standards of Recycled Synthetic Resin (To be effective on January 1, 2022.)
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