This is a little reminder of the levels of regulation drugs have to go through that many other products making health claims, like supplements or functional foods, do not.
By fining restaurants for the way kimchi and other fermented foods are prepared, the Health Department is essentially forcing us to dissolve an ancient practice that is at the core of Korean cuisine.
The World Health Organization recommends all children are exclusively breastfed up to six months, and breastfeeding alongside other appropriate foods continues up to and beyond two years.