{"topic_id":"nias_nutrient_001","category":"korea-2026","context":"---\ntopic_id: nias_nutrient_001\ncategory: NIAS-KOREA\ntitle: \"Korea NIAS Pet Food Nutrient Standard (2024-10, 1st Ed.) — Document Overview and Legal Linkage\"\nlang: en\nsource: nias_pet_nutrient_standard_2024.pdf\ndate_parsed: 2026-07-19\ntokens_estimated: 700\nverification: {method: substring_match, claims: 12, passed: 12, date: 2026-07-19, note: \"Original NIAS PDF (Korean) — C1 substring match against pdftotext page text; English narrative added per TOPIC_GUIDE v1.1 lang:en + bilingual original-source excerpts\"}\n---\n\n# Korea NIAS Pet Food Nutrient Standard (2024-10, 1st Ed.) — Document Overview and Legal Linkage\n\n## English Summary\n\n반려동물 사료 영양표준 1판 (개·고양이) / Pet Food Nutrient Standard, 1st Edition (Dogs & Cats). Publication registration number 11-1390906-000471-01. Published by the Rural Development Administration, National Institute of Animal Science (NIAS, 농촌진흥청 국립축산과학원), 2024-10, Director Lim Ki-soon (국립축산과학원장 임기순).\n\n### Background / 제정 경위\n\nThe recommended nutrient levels were set after comparative review of nutrition standards from:\n- U.S. National Research Council (NRC, 미국연구위원회)\n- Association of American Feed Control Officials (AAFCO, 미국사료관리협회) — established 1992\n- European Pet Food Industry Federation (FEDIAF, 유럽펫푸드산업연합) — established 2008\n\nThe NIAS standards incorporate research conducted from 2021 to 2024 by the National Institute of Animal Science (국립축산과학원), aligned with internationally accepted criteria.\n\n### Legal Linkage / 법적 연계\n\nReflected in the Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs (MAFRA, 농림축산식품부) Notification \"Standards and Specifications for Feed, etc.\" (사료 등의 기준 및 규격) Appendix 15-2 [별표 15의2], newly established (revised and promulgated 2025-09). The label \"complete pet food\" (반려동물완전사료) must conform to the nutrient standards set by the NIAS Director. After a 3-year grace period, full enforcement begins in 2028.\n\n### Structure / 구성\n\nRecommended nutrient levels by life stage and species:\n- **Dog (성견 / adult)**: 38 nutrients\n- **Dog (성장/번식기 / growth + reproduction)**: 40 nutrients\n- **Cat (성묘 / adult)**: 41 nutrients\n- **Cat (성장/번식기 / growth + reproduction)**: 43 nutrients\n\nRecommended nutrient content is shown in two units: \"per 100 g on dry-matter basis\" (단위/건물 100g) and \"per 1,000 kcal metabolizable energy\" (단위/1,000kcal 대사에너지) — Tables 2-17a through 2-17h.\n\nFor detailed nutrient values: see companion topics `nias_nutrient_002` (dogs, Tables 2-17a·b) and `nias_nutrient_003` (cats, Tables 2-17e·f).\n\nSource: `pdf-raw/asia-2026/korea-2026/nias_pet_nutrient_standard_2024.pdf` (NIAS, 118 pages). Korean-language original text retained per TOPIC_GUIDE v1.1 §4 (bilingual original-source excerpts).","sources":[],"tokens_estimated":535,"generated_at":null,"tip":"Use /api/v1/topics to discover more topics. /api/v1/nutrient for precise single-point queries. /api/v1/cross_compare for 2-3 standard comparisons."}