Act on Origin Labeling of Agricultural and Fishery Products. Country/Territory Korea, Republic of Document type Legislation Date 2010 (2021) Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Agricultural & rural development, Food & nutrition, Fisheries Keyword Agricultural development Fish products Agricultural commodities Consumer protection Packaging/labelling Hygiene/sanitary procedures Inspection Food quality control/food safety Traceability/product tracing Geographical area Asia, Asia and the Pacific, East Asian Seas, Eastern Asia, North Pacific, North-West Pacific Abstract The purpose of this Act is to protect producers and consumers by inducing fair trade and guaranteeing the right of consumers to be informed by having the producers indicate the country of origin and manage the distribution history of agricultural and fishery products and the processed products thereof, etc. in an appropriate and reasonable manner. This Act shall apply to labeling of the place of origin of agricultural and fishery products or the processed products thereof prior to other Acts. Full text English/Korean Website www.klri.re.kr References - Legislation Implemented by Enforcement Decree of the Act on Origin Labelling of Agricultural and Fishery Products. Legislation | Korea, Republic of | 2010 (2022) Keyword: Agricultural development, Fish products, Enforcement/compliance, Packaging/labelling, Food quality control/food safety Source: FAO, FAOLEX