★Introduction of food labeling regulations in Korea and the Eurasian Economic Union★
Korea implemented the Act On Labeling And Advertising Of Foods in 2019, which integrated the labeling and advertising-related regulations previously scattered in several regulations and standards such as the Food Sanitation Act and the Labeling Standards of Foods, Etc. and provides general regulations on labeling standards, advertising standards, and prohibited labeling or advertising practices from a legislative perspective. Labeling Standards of Foods, Etc. belongs to the subordinate regulations of the Act On Labeling And Advertising Of Food, specifying the general labeling requirements for food, nutrition labeling specific labeling requirements, and special labeling requirements for various products......
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★GACC | Emergency Preventive Measures against some Companies★
On May 24, 2022, the General Administration of Customs took emergency preventive measures against 10 Russian fishing vessels and 3 South Korean cold storages, due to the positive nucleic acid test of SARS-Cov-2 in some samples of frozen Gadus macrocephalus and frozen oncorhynchus gorbuscha from Russia and stored in South Korea. The national customs suspended the acceptance of 8 Russian fishing vessels with registered numbers CH-556, СН-323, CH-567, CH-86P, СН-19Q and 2 Korean cold storages with registered numbers KP-073 and KP-732 import declaration for 1 week until May 30, suspended the acceptance of Russian fishing vessels with registered numbers CH-569, CH-714, CH-229, CH-322, CH-15R and a Korean cold storage with registered numbers KP-100 import declaration for 4 weeks until June 20. Product declaration will resume automatically after expiration.
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