South Korea issues partial modification on the content standards for inappropriate labeling or advertising of food and other products Draft guidance, which would allow honey to be labeled as natural.

05 - Sep - 2025 QQISB

5May29, the Ministry of Food and Drug Safety (MFDS) issued the No.2025-249 notice, proposing to amend some parts of the "Content Standards for Improper Labelling or Advertising of Food, etc.", the main content of which is as follows:

Permits natural labeling of honey, permits the use of the word "natural" on the label of honey products, revises the conditions for the use of the words natural, natural, etc. in food labeling and advertising (Section 2 of the bill3)

The deadline for the above opinion collection is2025th7th29th.