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Highly Caffeinated Coffee Milk on TV or not?

Highly Caffeinated Coffee Milk on TV or not?

SEOUL, August 2 (Korea Bizwire) – While the Korean Ministry of Food and Drug Safety (MFDS) wants to limit advertising for highly caffeinated drinks including coffee milk, the Korea Communications Commission (KCC) and the Korean Broadcasters Association (KBA) are strongly opposed to the government’s decision. Specifically, the MFDS has proposed banning advertisements for high-calorie and high-caffeine [...]

Government to Restrict Ads of Caffeinated Foods and Beverages

Government to Restrict Ads of Caffeinated Foods and Beverages

SEOUL, July 20 (Korea Bizwire) — High-caffeine foods and drinks will be restricted from media ads starting in November, the government said Wednesday, affecting some 2,000 local products often used by teenagers to chase away drowsiness. The Ministry of Food and Drug Safety said it has put out an advance notice of the measure to [...]