Provisional Translation
| OTO No. | 422 | Classification | MHW-205 |
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| Date of Acceptance | June 20, 1990 | Ministry/Agency Receiving Complaint | Economic Planning Agency |
| Responsible Ministries | Ministry of Health and Welfare | Related Laws | Food Sanitation Law |
| Complainant | Delegation of the Commission of the European Community (proxy complaint) | Exporting Countries | EC |
| Subject | Review of regulations concerning the date of foodstuff imports | ||
| Details of Measures | The government explained with regard to the labeling of foods that are slow in degradation of quality, it will adopt the labeling of quality-maintained period instead of the conventional labeling of production date after taking the necessary procedures, such as deliberations by the Food Sanitation Investigation Council, notification to the GATT, in view of the progress in manufacturing and processing technologies and international trends, etc. ("The ministry ordinance to revise part of Food Sanitation Law enforcement regulations"; promulgated on December 27, 1994 and implemented on April 1, 1995) |
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| Classification of Processing | A | Directions | I-b |
| Remarks | Improvement measures were taken on April 1, 1995. | ||