Agricultural Products Quality Control Act.

Subject

Agricultural & rural development, Food & nutrition

Keyword

Inspection Certification Food quality control/food safety Packaging/labelling

Geographical area

Asia, Eastern Asia

Entry into force notes

This Act shall enter into force six months after the date of its promulgation.

Abstract

The purpose of this Act is to secure the safety of agricultural products and enhance the commercial value of agricultural products through the proper quality control of agricultural products and to contribute to the increase of farmers' incomes and to the protection of consumers through inducing fair and transparent trade. The Agricultural Product Quality Control Deliberation shall be established under the Minister for Food, Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries to deliberate on matters concerning

Full text

English

Website

www.klri.kr

References - Legislation

Implements

Food Sanitation Act.

Legislation | Korea, Republic of | 2009 (2022)

Keyword: Beverages, Food additives, Food quality control/food safety, HACCP, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Inspection, Packaging/labelling, Processing/handling, Registration, Transport/storage, Offences/penalties, Fraud

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Seed Industry Act.

Legislation | Korea, Republic of | 1995 (2010)

Keyword: Planting material/seeds, Plant variety, Breeders' rights/farmers' rights, Registration, Certification, Internal trade, International trade, Basic legislation, Plant production, Intellectual property rights/patents

Source: FAO, FAOLEX