On November 26, the Ministry of Food and Drug Safety (MFDS) of South Korea announced that: The Ministry of Food and Drug Safety of South Korea has investigated and dealt with 16 companies that violated the imported Food Safety Management Special Act and the Food Sanitation Law. Without an import declaration to the Ministry of Food and Drug Safety, from September 2013 to July 2020,113,685 products such as food ice machines and water heaters were imported.

Food utensils for the purpose of sale and business use shall be submitted to the Ministry of Food and Drug Safety for import declaration in accordance with the Special Law on imported Food Safety Management and undergo safety inspections.

The Korean Ministry of Food and Drug Safety has taken measures to prohibit sales and recalls against the above-mentioned companies, and impose administrative penalties on related companies.

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