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Hao Shen1, Jingqiu Ma2, Lu Liu2

  • 1School of Humanities and Social Sciences, Yanbian University, Yanji 133002, China.

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South Korea developed an integrated food safety system to manage imports and consumer risks. The system shows strengths in coordination and digital recalls, but faces challenges with small businesses and new food technologies.

Keywords:
FAO/WHO frameworkSouth Koreafood safety governanceinstitutional integrationnational food control systemrisk-based governance

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Area of Science:

  • Food Safety Science
  • Public Health Policy
  • International Trade Regulation

Background:

  • South Korea's food economy is highly import-dependent, necessitating robust food control systems.
  • Evolving consumer perceptions of risk and limited domestic agricultural capacity shape food safety strategies.
  • The study examines the transition towards an integrated, risk-based national food control system.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To review South Korea's shift from multi-agency food safety regulation to an integrated system.
  • To analyze the implementation of risk-based principles within the national food control framework.
  • To identify strengths and persistent challenges in South Korea's food safety model.

Main Methods:

  • Structured narrative review of South Korea's food control system.
  • Analysis mapped onto the FAO/WHO national food control system framework.
  • Examination of legal, institutional, and operational evidence across six dimensions.

Main Results:

  • Implementation of risk-analysis principles like the Positive List System for pesticide residues.
  • Risk-ranked import controls and digital recall systems (Hazardous Food Sales Prevention System) are in place.
  • Indicators suggest improved coordination and crisis response, with notable decreases in Hepatitis A notifications post-outbreak.

Conclusions:

  • South Korea's model excels in institutional consolidation, import standards, and digital recall communication.
  • Key challenges include small business compliance, scientific independence, data transparency, e-commerce, and novel foods.
  • Further integration and addressing challenges are crucial for enhancing food safety resilience.