Food Recall Warnings in North Korea
Food Recall Warnings for North Korea (East Asia) come from State Hydro-Meteorological Administration, National Disaster Management Committee. This page explains what these warnings mean, which authority publishes them, and how to check the current status for Pyongyang.
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At a glance
- countryNorth Korea · Asia
- reference cityPyongyang (39.03, 125.75)
- risk profileflood, storm, drought, cold, landslide, epidemic
What counts as a food recall warnings
Food recalls cover contamination with bacteria, viruses, foreign bodies, undeclared allergens or unsafe additives. They name the product, brand, lot code and best-before date, and state whether the risk is serious for the general population or only for allergic consumers.
Who issues food recall warnings in North Korea
- meteoState Hydro-Meteorological Administration
- civilNational Disaster Management Committee
Warning levels, colours and terminology are set nationally. Always read the warning text of the issuing authority: it names the affected districts, the expected time window and the recommended action.
If a warning is active in North Korea
- Check the lot code and best-before date, not only the brand.
- Return the product to the shop or dispose of it so nobody eats it.
- For an allergic reaction, use your emergency medication and call the emergency number.
Where the data comes from
Waarning reads public, key-free sources for North Korea: EU Safety Gate (RAPEX), openFDA, national food safety authorities, RASFF. Measurements and official warnings are shown separately, and official warnings always keep the name of the authority that issued them.
Frequently asked questions
Who issues food recall warnings in North Korea?
State Hydro-Meteorological Administration, National Disaster Management Committee. Waarning does not issue warnings; it aggregates the public feeds of these bodies and links back to the original source.
Does Waarning show live food recall warnings for North Korea?
Yes. The dashboard loads the current values for Pyongyang from EU Safety Gate (RAPEX), openFDA, national food safety authorities, RASFF. You can open it with one click and the location is already set.
More warnings for North Korea
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- Flood Warnings
- Cold and Snow Warnings
- Drought Warnings
- Air Quality Warnings
- Landslide Warnings
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Generated 2026-10-14. Waarning is not an official warning service; in an emergency follow local authorities and emergency services.