Foodmate News: On October 16, the Korean Ministry of Food and Drug Safety (MFDS) issued Announcement No. 2020-98, amending some of the contents of the Food Code. The main contents are as follows:

1. Newly set the food category of simple cooking set products.

2. Revise the standards for the use of food ingredients. Set standards for Cannabidiol (CBD) in hemp seeds and hemp seed oil.

3. Modify the food raw material catalog.

4. Newly set and revise the residue limit standards for 128 pesticides such as diprofen.

5. Revise the residue limit standards of 7 veterinary drugs including Lincomycin.

6. Revise the residue limit standards for some residues in livestock and aquatic products.

7. New setting and modification of general test method.

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