Proposed Amendments to the Standards and Specifications for Foods
Regular notification
2023-07-20
G/SPS/N/KOR/785
Description
The proposed amendment seeks to:
1. Revise the definition, the standard and specification of certain foods;
2. Revise the “Ingredients Approved for Use in Food" list by newly adding 105 ingredients including "Lilium hansonii
3. Revise and establish the maximum residual limits of pesticides for agricultural products [114 pesticides including Glyphosate];
4. Revise the maximum residual limit of veterinary drugs for fish [Febantel/Fenbendazole/Oxfendazole];
5. Revise and establish the general test methods;
6. Revise several terms for clarification and harmonization.
Keywords
Food
safety;
Human
health;
Pesticides;
Veterinary
drugs