Act on Testing and Inspection in the Food and Drug Industry. Country/Territory Korea, Republic of Document type Legislation Date 2013 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Livestock, Food & nutrition Keyword Hygiene/sanitary procedures Inspection Public health Business/industry/corporations Policy/planning Institution Food quality control/food safety Food additives Packaging/labelling Offences/penalties Drugs Standards Animal health Animal production Cattle Geographical area Asia, Asia and the Pacific, East Asian Seas, Eastern Asia, North Pacific, North-West Pacific Entry into force notes The present Act enters into force on 31 July 2014. Abstract For the purpose of the present Act the term the term "fields of food and drugs" means fields related to any of the following: a) Food (including functional health foods under the Functional Health Foods Act), food additives, appliances, containers, or packaging under the Food Sanitation Act; b) Livestock products under the Livestock Products Sanitary Control Act; c) Pharmaceutical drugs, non-pharmaceutical items, traditional Korean medicine, and medicinal preparations under the Pharmaceutical Affairs Act; d) Medical devices under the Medical Devices Act; e) Cosmetics and raw materials used in cosmetics under the Cosmetics Act. Full text English Website www.klri.re.kr