Proposed Draft Amendments to the temporary Standards & Specifications for food and Food Additives

Regular notification 2017-11-17
G/SPS/N/KOR/581

Description

The Republic of Korea is proposing to amend the "Temporary Standards & Specifications for Food and Food Additives":
1. Change the fee for safety assessment of food additives derived from genetically modified microorganism;
2. Extend the processing period for item change application of safety assessment result notice of food additives derived from genetically modified microorganism.

Keywords

Genetically modified organisms (GMOs); Biotechnology; Food safety; Human health; Food additives