Proposed Amendments to the Standards and Specifications for Foods

Regular notification 2021-01-05
G/SPS/N/KOR/705

Description

1. Revise the limits of heavy metals for edible insects;
2. Clarify and improve the application of the maximum residual limits of veterinary drugs;
3. Remove 'Myocastor coypus' from the 'Ingredients Approved for Use in Food' list; 
4. Revise the maximum residual limits of pesticides for agricultural products [nine pesticides including Myclobutanil].

Keywords

Contaminants; Heavy metals; Veterinary drugs; Food safety; Human health; Pesticides