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Guidelines on Human Application Test for the Substantiation for Claiming and Advertising Hangover Cure Claims
Local Title:
숙취해소 표시·광고 실증을 위한 인체적용시험 가이드라인
Country/Region:
South Korea
Competent Authority:
Ministry of Food and Drug Safety
Type:
Guideline
Status:
Draft
Release Date:
2023-04-20
Implementation Date:
2023-04-20
Applicable Scope:
Health food
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 Official Guidelines on Human Application Test for the Substantiation for Claiming and Advertising Hangover Cure Claims
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Summary

In accordance with the Regulation on Exceptions of Prohibited Labels and Advertisements of Food Function Claims, from January 1, 2025, the expression "hangover cure" for general food products will be allowed to be labeled and advertised only if it has scientific data through human application tests or Systematic Review (SR) of the results of human application tests in accordance with Regulation of Substantiating the Claims of Labeling or Advertising. 

In order to help enterprises who want to label and advertise the general foods with "hangover cure", the Ministry of Food and Drug Safety draft out this guidelines after collecting opinions from various experts in related fields. Consulting period is set to end on May 19, 2023.