Sanitation Standard for Microorganisms in Foods

Article 1  
This standard is prescribed in accordance with the provisions of Article 17 of the Act Governing Food Safety and Sanitation (herein referred to as "this Act").

Article 2  
The scopes of this standard include food microorganisms and their toxins or metabolites, but do not include fungi and mycotoxins.

Article 3  
The limits for food microorganisms and their toxins or metabolites shall meet the requirements in the table in Annex.

Article 4
Non-compliant under the jurisdiction of subparagraphs 4 of paragraph 1 of Article 15 of this Act and Article 6 of Rules for the Implementation of this Act, shall be sanctioned in accordance with violating Article 15 of this Act.

Article 5  
This standard shall be implemented from July 1, 2021.