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Codex Alimentarius Codex Pesticide MRLs → Korea Positive List System for pesticides → Ministry of Food and Drug Safety

식품의약품안전처 (Ministry of Food and Drug Safety)

CSuggestive similarity
Evidence tier

Echo patterns are similarity-based hypotheses, not proof of causation. Open the sources and evaluate the linkage yourself.

Evidence Scorecard

Three lenses — wording, timing, documented link. Not a single proof score.

Suggestive similarity
Semantic
Moderate keyword/concept overlap
Temporal
Global precedent precedes Korea
Linkage
No recorded linkage
Multilingual semantic similarity
cosine similarity (method detail)0.813

Computed with intfloat/multilingual-e5-small multilingual embeddings. Display score is a calibrated mapping of the raw cross-lingual cosine (0.813); higher means closer meaning. Reflects semantic similarity, not proof of causation.

Could also be…show
  • •Parallel domestic policy development is possible.
  • •Industry or market pressure may have driven similar language.
  • •A common external shock (e.g., financial crisis, pandemic) could explain parallel adoption.

Timeline of the echo

  1. Global year not parsed
  2. then Korea
  3. Korea

    2025

    국가법령정보센터 — 식품위생법

    law.go.kr

From date field: Codex MRL system ongoing → 2019 Korea PLS full implementation → 2025 latest revision · 2019–2025

Interrogate the Evidence

Answers are rendered directly from this record’s own curated fields — nothing is generated.

Csuggestive similarity · 60%

  • SemanticModerate keyword/concept overlap
  • TemporalGlobal precedent precedes Korea
  • LinkageNo recorded linkage

Matched concepts: MRL ↔ MRL; Codex ↔ Codex

Cross-lingual similarity 52/100 (multilingual e5 embedding) — a computed signal, not proof.

Similarity type: Codex Pesticide MRLs → Korea Positive List System for pesticides | Maximum Residue Limits (MRLs) → 최대잔류허용기준 (MRL)

Caveat: semantic similarity only — this tier records a hypothesis, not proof of causal influence.

Matched Concepts

2 pairs
MRL
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MRL
Codex
↓
Codex

Suggested Concepts

1 suggested

Auto-aligned concept pairs surfaced by our Concept Suggester engine. Shown as supplementary leads — the curated matches above are the authoritative set.

The Codex Pesticide Database contains MRLs for hundreds of pesticide-commodity combinations.
Length↓
한국은 2019년부터 「식품위생법」 및 「식품의 기준 및 규격」에 따라 농약 허용물질목록 관리제도(PLS: Positive List System)를 전면 시행 중이다.

Agenda Arc

Curated

Global purpose, Korean purpose, and precursor stages. Reasoning echo is discourse observation — not proof of coordination.

Global purpose

Carry Codex rules into domestic effect: align Korea Positive List System for pesticides under Codex Pesticide MRLs.

Korean purpose

한국은 2019년부터 「식품위생법」 및 「식품의 기준 및 규격」에 따라 농약 허용물질목록 관리제도(PLS: Positive List System)를 전면 시행 중이다. Codex MRL을 포함한 국제 기준을 참조하여 국내 MRL을 설정하며, Codex 기준이 없는 경우 일률기준(0.01 mg/kg)을 적용한다.

국가법령정보센터 — 식품위생법 — 한국은 2019년부터 「식품위생법」 및 「식품의 기준 및 규격」에 따라 농약 허용물질목록 관리제도(PLS: Positive List System)를 전면 시행 중이다. Codex MRL을 포함한 국제 기준을 참조하여 국내 MRL을 설정하며, Codex 기준이 없는 경우 일률기준(0.01 mg/kg)을 적용한다.

Reasoning echo

Observed framing link: Codex Pesticide MRLs → Korea Positive List System for pesticides | Maximum Residue Limits (MRLs) → 최대잔류허용기준 (MRL). Not a claim of coordination.

Started where

Codex Alimentarius (FAO/WHO)

Started how

Codex MRL system ongoing → 2019 Korea PLS full implementation → 2025 latest revision

  1. Soft lawGlobalCodex Alimentarius (FAO/WHO)
    Codex MRL system ongoing

    Codex MRL system ongoing

    Primary source
  2. StageKorea2019식품의약품안전처 (Ministry of Food and Drug Safety)
    Korea PLS full implementation

    2019 Korea PLS full implementation

    Primary source
  3. Soft lawGlobal2025Codex Alimentarius (FAO/WHO)
    latest revision

    2025 latest revision

Original (Global)

Codex② establishes Maximum Residue Limits (MRL①s) for pesticides in food through the Codex Committee on Pesticide Residues (CCPR), based on scientific risk assessment by JMPR (Joint FAO/WHO Meeting on Pesticide Residues). The Codex Pesticide Database contains MRLs for hundreds of pesticide-commodity combinations.

Echo (Korea)

한국은 2019년부터 「식품위생법」 및 「식품의 기준 및 규격」에 따라 농약 허용물질목록 관리제도(PLS: Positive List System)를 전면 시행 중이다. Codex② MRL①을 포함한 국제 기준을 참조하여 국내 MRL을 설정하며, Codex 기준이 없는 경우 일률기준(0.01 mg/kg)을 적용한다.

Echo Strength

sourceVerified
hasKoreanSource
hasGlobalSource
hasDate
keywordDiversity
agendaTags

Influence Mechanism

policy learning
Origin
Codex Alimentarius (FAO/WHO)
Timeline

2019–2025

Codex Pesticide MRLs → Korea Positive List System for pesticides | Maximum Residue Limits (MRLs) → 최대잔류허용기준 (MRL)

Sources

🌍Global source
🇰🇷국가법령정보센터 — 식품위생법

Related Patterns

Codex HACCP Principles → Korea HACCP Certification System

CodexFAOWHO
P(B|A) = 63%category
45%

Codex Alimentarius Commission → Korea Food Sanitation Act framework

CodexFAOWHO
P(B|A) = 63%category
45%

Codex GMO Food Safety Guidelines → Korea GMO Labeling & Safety Assessment

CodexFAOWHO
P(B|A) = 62%category
45%

Codex GSFA → Korea Food Additives Code

CodexFAOWHO
P(B|A) = 62%category
45%

Codex Nutrition Labelling Guidelines → Korea Food Labeling Standards

CodexFAOWHO
P(B|A) = 62%category
45%

Codex HACCP Principles → 식품위생법 시행령 (Food Sanitation Enforcement Decree)

CodexFAOWHO
P(B|A) = 62%category
45%

Codex AMR — Korea ACT Project on foodborne antimicrobial resistance

CodexFAOWHO
P(B|A) = 62%category
45%

Codex Contaminants Standard → Korea Food Contaminant Limits

CodexFAOWHO
P(B|A) = 62%category
45%

Semantically Related

Closest patterns by multilingual embedding (e5) — conceptual similarity beyond shared keywords. A computed signal, not a sourced claim.

Codex Contaminants Standard → Korea Food Contaminant Limits

Health & Bio

cos 0.93

WTO SPS & Imported Food Safety Alignment

Trade & Supply Chain

cos 0.92

Codex AMR — Korea ACT Project on foodborne antimicrobial resistance

Health & Bio

cos 0.92

Codex HACCP Principles → Korea HACCP Certification System

Health & Bio

cos 0.92

Codex Nutrition Labelling Guidelines → Korea Food Labeling Standards

Health & Bio

cos 0.91

FAO/WHO Codex Alimentarius & Korea Food Sanitation Act

Health & Bio

cos 0.91
Keywords
잔류농약MRLPLS허용물질목록농약Codex식품위생법최대잔류허용기준일률기준JMPR위해평가식약처농산물안전성
Score Guide
Confidence — Editorial A–D tier from semantic, temporal, and linkage evidence.
Echo Strength — Metadata completeness score. Rewards verified sources, paired links, explicit dates, keyword diversity, and origin tags.
Vocabulary Overlap — Heuristic score measuring shared tokens between global and Korean texts. Reflects loanwords and repeated terms, not meaning across languages.
PATTERN #codex-pesticides-1