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South Korea revised food labeling rules to ensure that label text does not overlap or be obscured by pictures

On January 12, the Ministry of Food and Drug Safety (MFDS) of the Republic of Korea revised part of the "Rules for the Implementation of Laws Related to Labeling and Advertising of Food, etc."

Jan 15, 2024

Korea released plan to strengthen import inspection of Lunar New Year food in 2024

On 10 January, the Ministry of Food and Drug Safety (MFDS) of the Republic of Korea released a plan to strengthen the import inspection of Lunar New Year food in 2024.

Jan 11, 2024

South Korea issued guidelines for the hygienic management of egg sorting, packaging and processing

On January 3, 2024, the Ministry of Food and Drug Safety (MFDS) of the Republic of Korea issued the "Guidelines for Hygiene Management of Edible Egg Sorting and Packaging Industry" and the "Guidelines for Hygiene Management of Egg Processin

Jan 08, 2024

South Korea issued a law on labeling and Advertising of food products

On January 2, the Ministry of Food and Drug Safety (MFDS) issued a partial amendment to the Law on Labeling and Advertising of food products. The main contents are as follows:The Ministry of Food and Drug and local governments advised relevant operators,

Jan 04, 2024

South Korea issued a partial amendment to the Special Law on the Safety Management of Imported Food

On January 2, the Ministry of Food and Drug Safety (MFDS) issued a partial amendment to the Special Law on Import Food Safety Management, the main contents of which are as follows:The amount of fines that the MFDScan impose on sellers of harmful imported

Jan 04, 2024

South Korea revised quality standard of traditional aquatic food

On December 27, 2023, the South Korea's Ministry of Oceans and Fisheries (MOF) issued Notice No. 2023-42, revising the Quality Standard for Traditional Aquatic Foods.

Jan 03, 2024

South Korea proposed to allow the use of raw material names in product names of blended cooking oils

On 28 December, the Ministry of Food and Drug Safety (MFDS) of Korea issued Announcement No. 2023-614, which proposes to amend some of the contents of the Labeling Standards for Food Products, etc.

Dec 29, 2023

Korea revised the specifications of 9 functional raw materials including coenzyme Q10

On December 27, the Ministry of Food and Drug Safety (MFDS) issued Notice No. 2023-91, amending part of the Codex of Healthy Functional Foods.

Dec 28, 2023

South Korea issued provisions allowing labels or advertisements that emphasize that certain raw materials or ingredients have not been used

On December 26, the Ministry of Food and Drug Safety (MFDS) issued Presidential Decree No. 34060, amending part of the “Enforcement Decree on Labeling and Advertising Related to Food Products”.

Dec 28, 2023

South Korea issued import inspection instructions for carrageenan made in China

On 22 December, Ministry of Food and Drug Safety (MFDS) of the Republic of Korea issued a directive to inspect the import of carrageenan from China.

Dec 26, 2023
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