Environmental hormonal substances to be controlled.

The KFDA plans to newly establish "Endocrinological Toxicology Section" under the Korea Institute of Toxicology (KIT) mainly responsible for the administration of the endocrinological hazardous substances (so called "Environmental hormones") and genetic recombinant foods that had raised a lot of social controversy.

The new section will be organized with 7 personnels (newly 4 personnels incr...