Thông báo - Thông báo của các nước thành viên: Proposed Amendments to the Act on the Promotion of Environmentally-friendly Agriculture and Fisheries, and Management of and Support for Organic Foods.
Mã WTO |
G/SPS/N/KOR/608 |
Ngày thông báo |
25/07/2018 |
Loại thông báo |
Bình thường |
Tiêu đề |
Proposed Amendments to the Act on the Promotion of Environmentally-friendly Agriculture and Fisheries, and Management of and Support for Organic Foods. |
Tóm tắt |
The proposed amendments mainly focus on the following:
A. Certified business operators shall take training on environmentally-friendly agriculture in a mandatory manner (Articles 10 and 16(1), Asterisks 3 and 11 of the Draft).
(1) Those wishing to apply for or renew their certifications should take training related to the environmentally-friendly agriculture every two years in a mandatory manner.
B. Labelling requirement for organic food, etc. and pesticide-free agricultural produce, etc. shall be improved (Article 18(2) and Asterisks 5, 6 and 12 of the Draft).
(1) To exclude "the name of the certified agency" from the labelling requirement for organic food, etc. and pesticide-free agricultural produce, etc. in order to minimize any inconvenience that certified business may face due to the change of the agency.
C. Having in place additional ways to apply for designation of the notifying agency (Article 60(1) of the Draft).
(1) Inconvenience that stakeholders may face due to the cancellation of designation of notifying agencies shall be minimized, by newly introducing proviso enabling flexible application for designation, in case of emergency where the designation of the agencies is cancelled, etc.
D. More information shall be provided from the Environmentally-Friendly Certification Management Information System (Article 70(1) of the Draft).
(1) To extend the scope of information on certified business operators and/or certified business operators which received administrative dispositions, to be provided by the Environmentally-Friendly Certification Management Information System, in order to fulfil customers' right to know.
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Sản phẩm |
Environment-friendly agricultural and fishery products, processed organic foods and materials for organic farming |
Quốc gia |
Republic of Korea |
Tệp đính kèm:
NKOR608.pdf
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