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Korean Society of Food Science and Technology (한국식품과학회)
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Selected countries' food safety agencies and policies

주요국 식품안전 조직 및 주요정책

  • Received : 2017.04.14
  • Accepted : 2017.05.15
  • Published : 2017.06.30
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Abstract

he safety and quality of the food supply are governed by a complex system and food safety management is one of the most important tasks of every government and government agency. Different types of policies have been developed and emplyed to address current and upcoming challegnes. In many counties including South Korea, much effort has been made to reform food safety system including organizational transformation and policy change. Food safety agencies including their history in four countries -U.S., England, Japan, and EU- are reviewd and major policies which have been recently employed by thses four contries are also examined. Additionally, the report of EU food safety and nutiriton in 2050 is introduced and scenarios of future change and policy responses in the report are exmained. Lastly, insight into this issue is given based on review of organizational transformation and major policies in four countries.

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