South Korea - Proposed Amendments of the Standards and Specifications for Food Utensils, Containers and Packages (Notice No. 2026-009)

Business description

The Ministry of Food and Drug Safety (MFDS) in South Korea announced a partial amendment to the Standards and Specifications for Food Utensils, Containers and Packages, to gather public opinions.

- Establish standards for the recognition of mechanically recycled polypropylene as raw material

- Reorganize the composition system of the “Standards and Specifications for food utensils, Containers and Packages”, including Establishment of term definitions

- Revise the Migrant specifications for DEHP and DEHA in Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC)

Source: Notice No. 2026-009

Countries:

South Korea

Product categories:

Basic materials and consumables/Chemical preparations

Technical aspects:

Chemical

Safety

Business fields:

P.01 Softlines

Regions:

Asia

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