South Korea: Imported green beans, green onions, carrots, ferns, and frozen onions from January 1st of next year

Starting January 1 next year, four items - mung beans, green onions, carrots, bracken and frozen onions - will be added to the distribution history management list. The designation period is three years from January 1, 2024. The Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs announced on the 25th that it is adding items subject to distribution history management to increase the efficiency of country of origin management for imported agricultural products and processed products and to strengthen safety management at each stage of distribution. As a result, the number of items designated for distribution history management, such as imported agricultural products, increased to a total of 22 items. The ‘Distribution History Management System for Imported Agricultural Products, etc.’ is a system that requires companies that import or distribute items designated and announced by the Minister of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs to report transaction information by distribution stage ...