On October 17, 2022, WTO published notification on proposed amendments to the Standards and Specifications for Food Utensils, Containers and Packages issued by South Korea's Ministry of Food and Drug Safety. In the proposed amednments, the standards for using of recycled synthetic resins, the standards and specifications of poly(butylene adipate terephthalate) (PBAT) synthetic resin and the test methods or the wordings are revised.