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Agricultural Products Quality Control Act.

Country/Territory
Korea, Republic of
Document type
Legislation
Date
1999 (2011)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Agricultural & rural development, Food & nutrition
Keyword
Agricultural commodities Certification Registration Inspection Offences/penalties Packaging/labelling Standards Processing/handling Food quality control/food safety Fraud
Geographical area
Asia, Asia and the Pacific, East Asian Seas, Eastern Asia, North Pacific, North-West Pacific
Abstract

The purpose of this Act is, by conducting the appropriate quality control of agricultural products, to enhance the value of agricultural products and to contribute to increasing the income of farmers and to protecting consumers of those products.

Full text
English/Korean
Website
www.klri.re.kr

References - Legislation

Implemented by

Enforcement Decree of the Agricultural Products Quality Control Act (Presidential Decree No. 16444 of 1999).

Legislation | Korea, Republic of | 1999 (2010)

Keyword: Agricultural commodities, Certification, Inspection, Genetically modified organism (GMO), Food quality control/food safety

Source: FAO, FAOLEX