BGMP-accredited firms top 105

The Korea Food and Drug Administration say that as of May 2004, BGMP-accredited firms totaled 143 since Daewoong Chem. was granted its accreditation in August 1998. The BGMP system was made compulsory from 2002 and thereafter, there has been a steady increase in the number of BGMP-accredited firms.

- 1998: Three firms (Daewoong Chem., Samchully, Choong-wae Chem.);

- 1999: 11 firms includi...