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South Korea issued a partial revision to the Codex Alimentarius, revising the standards for capsules and edible ice products

On August 11, the Korean Ministry of Food and Drug Safety (MFDS) issued Notice No. 2022-56 to revise part of the Codex Alimentarius. The main contents are as follows:1. Specified the requirements for raw materials: To ensure food hygiene and safety, speci

Aug 12, 2022

South Korea issued an order to strengthen customs inspection on imported Chuseok food

South Korea's Ministry of Food and Drug Safety (MFDS) announced that: from August 17 to August 26, South Korea's Ministry of Food and Drug Safety will strengthen the clearance inspection of imported food for Chuseok Festival , inspected products

Aug 11, 2022

The price of raw coffee beans in South Korea has fallen sharply since August

According to local media reports of South Korean, the Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs announced : following the Exemption of additional tax on imported raw coffee beans (28 June) in order to ease the imports cost burden, all imported coffe

Aug 10, 2022

South Korea issued a variety of food import inspection instructions

On Aug 8, South Korea's Ministry of Food and Drug Safety (MFDS) issued import inspection instructions for a variety of food products, including strawberries, broccoli, sesame seeds and leached tea.Inspection objectOriginInspection item1StrawberriesAl

Aug 09, 2022

South Korea plans to enact Regulations on Joint Operation of Integrated Food Nutrition Composition Database

On August 3, the Korean Ministry of Food and Drug Safety (MFDS) issued a notice No. 2022-353, which intends to formulate part of the Regulations on Joint Operation of the Integrated Food Nutrition Composition Database. The main contents are as follows:The

Aug 05, 2022

South Korea issued a notice of application for technical consultation of novel food ingredientsin 2022

On August 3, the Korean Ministry of Food and Drug Safety (MFDS) announced that in order to help food companies or developers prepare novel food ingredients certification applications, the implementation of novel food ingredients technical consultation.App

Aug 04, 2022

South Korea released a draft revising the residue limits of 44 pesticides

On August 1, the South Korean Ministry of Food and Drug Safety (MFDS) issued Notice No. 2022-350, which intends to revise part of the Standards for Residues of Hazardous Substances in Agricultural Products during the Production Stage. The main contents ar

Aug 02, 2022

South Korea recalled two Doenjang products for excessive levels of aflatoxin

On July 27, South Korea's Ministry of Food and Drug Safety (MFDS) announced that aflatoxin was found in two kinds of Korean doenjang products produced and sold by a South Korean food production and processing enterprise, and ordered it to stop sellin

Jul 29, 2022

South Korea has released a draft revision to the Liquor Tax Law, starting to adjust the tax rates on imported and exported beer and liquor

In order to ease the burden of high prices on consumers, the South Korean government began to adjust the tax rate of beer and liquor. To this end, the Ministry of Strategy and Finance decided to improve the price linkage system.The tax rate on beer and li

Jul 25, 2022

South Korea has decided to apply zero tariff on seven imported daily necessities to stabilize prices

According to the Yonhap News Agency on July 19, South Korean President Yoon Seok-Youl presided over a cabinet meeting on July 19, voted to beef, chicken, pork, milk powder, coffee beans, alcohol raw materials, Onions and other seven imports of daily neces

Jul 25, 2022
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