Proposed Amendments to the Standards and Specifications for Foods
Regular notification
2020-07-07
G/SPS/N/KOR/687
Description
1. Establish the "Meal kit" as a new food type
2. Revise the standard for using food ingredients
3. Revise and establish the Annex 1 ‘Ingredients Approved for Use in Food' and Annex 2 ‘Ingredients Approved for Limited Use in Food'
4. Revise and establish the maximum residual limits of pesticides in agricultural products [128 pesticides including Afidopyropen]
5. Revise and establish veterinary drugs[7 pesticides including Lincomycin]
6. Revise the maximum residual limits in livestock and fishery products[Glyphosate]
7. Revise and establish the General Test Methods
Keywords
Food
additives;
Maximum
residue
limits
(MRLs);
Veterinary
drugs;
Food
safety;
Human
health;
Pesticides