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Korean government to provide 617 billion Won to support agri-food exports

The Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry, Fisheries and Food said that it will hold an "agri-food export support seminar" on January 21st. The government will provide 617 billion won to support agri-food exports and provide export information to do

Jan 23, 2025

South Korean seafood exports achieve positive growth for the third consecutive year

South Korea's seafood exports exceeded $3 billion in 2024, setting a new record for the third consecutive year, Korean media reported.

Jan 21, 2025

South Korea recalls seasoned dried fish for tampering with shelf life

On January 17, the Ministry of Food and Drug Safety (MFDS) of the Republic of Korea issued a news release stating that a food distribution company in South Korea had tampered with the shelf life of seasoned soursop leaf products and distributed and sold t

Jan 21, 2025

Korea proposed to increase the types of foods with mandatory nutrition labeling

On December 30, 2024, the Ministry of Food and Drug Safety (MFDS) of the Republic of Korea issued Announcement No. 2024-604, proposing to amend parts of the Labeling Standards for Food Products, etc., with a comment period ending on February 28, 2025, wit

Jan 16, 2025

Korea issued operational plan for imported aquatic products subject to priority management in the first half of 2025

On January 2, 2025, the Ministry of Food and Drug Safety (MFDS) of the Republic of Korea released an announcement on the operational plan for the first half of 2025 for imported aquatic products under priority management.

Jan 16, 2025

South Korea revised Liquor Tax Law

On December 31, 2024, the National Legal Information Center (NLIC) of Korea issued Law No. 20618 amending the Liquor Tax Act.

Jan 14, 2025

South Korea released the priority inspection items of first batch of imported food precision inspection 2025

On January 7, 2025, the Ministry of Food and Drug Safety (MFDS) of the Republic of Korea issued a notice to release the first batch of imported food precision inspection key inspection items in 2025, the main contents of which are as follows:

Jan 14, 2025

South Korean kimchi hit record highs in both exports and value last year

According to a set of data released by the South Korea's Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs (MAFRA) on the 12th, South Korea's Kimchi (Kimchi) exports and exports hit a record high last year.

Jan 14, 2025

South Korea to allow use of barcodes and other labeling information for some food products

On January 3, the Ministry of Food and Drug Safety (MFDS) of the Republic of Korea issued Announcement No. 2024-602, amending some of the contents of the Enforcement Rules of the Law Concerning the Labeling and Advertisement of Food Products, etc.

Jan 06, 2025

South Korea announced to strengthen import inspection of food for the Spring Festival 2025

On January 2, the Ministry of Food and Drug Safety (MFDS) of the Republic of Korea released a plan to strengthen import inspections of food for the year 2025.

Jan 03, 2025

South Korean New Year food and household goods prices have risen

At the beginning of the New Year, the prices of food and daily necessities in South Korea have risen. Manufacturers said this was due to rising raw material prices and labor costs. Retailers say higher prices are inevitable because supply prices are risin

Jan 03, 2025

South Korea proposed to increase the types of food products with mandatory nutrition labeling

On December 30, the Ministry of Food and Drug Safety (MFDS) of the Republic of Korea issued Notice No. 2024-604, proposing to revise part of the Labeling Standard for Food, etc.

Dec 31, 2024

South Korea opens public comments on the report on the results of the safety review of food additives derived from genetically modified microorganisms including xylanase

On December 27, the Ministry of Food and Drug Safety (MFDS) of the Republic of Korea released a news release stating that the MFDS is soliciting national opinions on the reports of the safety review results of xylanase, a food additive derived from geneti

Dec 31, 2024

South Korea revised labeling requirements for foods with high caffeine content

On December 30, the Ministry of Food and Drug Safety (MFDS) issued a partial amendment to the "Rules for the Implementation of Laws on labeling and Advertising of food, etc."

Dec 30, 2024

Korean food labeling regulation reform: transparency and health

As the global food industry continues to pursue higher standards today, the Korean Ministry of Food and Drug Safety issued a revised "Labeling Standards of Foods, Etc" on July 24, 2024.

Dec 30, 2024

Statistics: Exports of Korean bakery products hit a new high in November this year

According to a set of data released by the South Korean Customs Service (Customs) on the 24th, the export volume of bakery products in the first 11 months of this year increased by 8.3% year-on-year to 404 million US dollars, a record high for the same pe

Dec 25, 2024

South Korea plans to set and modify the residual limits of 137 pesticides such as Napropamide

On December 24, the Ministry of Food and Drug Safety (MFDS) of the Republic of Korea issued Notice No. 2024-585, proposing to amend part of the Codex Alimentarius.

Dec 24, 2024

South Korea released revised shelf life reference values for foods

On December 13, 2024, the Ministry of Food and Drug Safety (MFDS) of the Republic of Korea released an updated announcement on shelf-life reference values for food products.

Dec 18, 2024

South Korea will promote the use of QR codes for some food information

On November 26, 2024, the Ministry of Food and Drug Safety (MFDS) of the Republic of Korea announced that at present, 101 products produced by 15 food companies in South Korea use QR codes to mark food safety and other information.

Dec 16, 2024

South Korea opens public comments on safety review of GM rapeseed NS-B50027-4

On December 11, Ministry of Food and Drug Safety (MFDS) of the Republic of Korea released a news release stating that the MFDS seeks the public's opinion on the report on the results of the safety review of genetically modified (GM) oilseed rape NS-B

Dec 12, 2024

South Korea revised the relevant provisions of functional ingredients application materials for health functional food

On December 9, the Ministry of Food and Drug Safety (MFDS) of the Republic of Korea issued Notice No. 2024-79, amending part of the "Regulations on Functional Ingredients, Standards and Specifications Certification of Health Functional Food".

Dec 09, 2024

South Korea opens public comments on safety review of GM oilseed rape MS8/RF3

On December 3, the Ministry of Food and Drug Safety (MFDS) of the Republic of Korea released a news release stating that the MFDS seeks the public's opinion on the report of the safety review results of genetically modified (GM) oilseed rape MS8/RF3,

Dec 03, 2024

South Korea to revise the composition specifications of food additives such as xanthan gum

On November 21, the Ministry of Food and Drug Safety (MFDS) of the Republic of Korea issued Notice No. 2024-531, proposing to amend part of the Food Additives Code, which mainly reads as follows:

Nov 22, 2024

South Korea proposed to set new residue limits for 14 pesticides including Amisulbrom

On 20 November, the Ministry of Food and Drug Safety (MFDS) of the Republic of Korea issued Announcement No. 2024-530, which proposes to amend some of the contents of the Residue Standards for Hazardous Substances in Agricultural Products at the Productio

Nov 22, 2024

South Korea established new and revised residue limits for 104 pesticides, including Pyrrolidone

On November 14, the Ministry of Food and Drug Safety (MFDS) of the Republic of Korea issued Notice No. 2024-71, amending part of the Codex Alimentarius, which includes the following major changes:

Nov 14, 2024

South Korea recalls fumonisin-excessive snacks

On Nov. 13, the Ministry of Food and Drug Safety (MFDS) of the Republic of Korea issued a statement that a Korean food company had been ordered to stop selling and recall a snack product produced and processed by a company that had been detected with exce

Nov 14, 2024

South Korea proposed to amend regulation to limit food advertisement time on some programs for children

On November 12, the Ministry of Food and Drug Safety (MFDS) of the Republic of Korea issued Announcement No. 2024-516, which proposes to amend parts of the Enforcement Decree of the Special Act on the Administration of Children's Dietary and Life Saf

Nov 14, 2024

South Korea to strengthen sampling of winter seafood products

On November 11, 2024, the Ministry of Food and Drug Safety (MFDS) of the Republic of Korea announced that from November 11, 2024 to February 28, 2025, it will focus on collecting and inspecting winter seafood products in order to ensure the safety of high

Nov 13, 2024

South Korean pork price rises as stocks being tight

Pork stocks are tight in South Korea leading to high price, according to Agribusiness Asia. A heatwave and African swine fever have led to a decline in farm inventories, and Rabobank forecasts a 1.5-2% year-on-year decline in pork production in the second

Nov 08, 2024

South Korea recalled laver powder products using a banned ingredient laver

On November 6, the Ministry of Food and Drug Safety (MFDS) of the Republic of Korea announced that the raw material Pyropia haitanensis gene, which is prohibited for use in food, was detected in a laver powder product produced and processed by a Korean co

Nov 07, 2024

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