Korean Overhaul Of Pesticide Tolerance System Draws Scrutiny From U.S.

U.S. trade officials this week are expected to press South Korea for details on how it will proceed with a planned revamp of its regulations governing trace amounts of pesticides in agricultural products that could potentially have a major impact on a wide range of U.S. farm exports to the free trade agreement partner. The issue is expected to be raised by the United States at a Dec. 2 meeting of the Committee on Sanitary and Phytosanitary (SPS) Measures established...