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K-Beauty's Trending Ingredients (South Korea Natural Ingredients Compliance)
Jul 17, 2019
In this article, we will look at trending ingredients and offer guidance on organic/natural cosmetics in Korea.
South Korea
Natural/Organic
Ingredients
ANALYSIS
Advertising Cosmetics in South Korea (Korea's Advertising Requirements and Non-compliance Examples)
Jul 10, 2019
By advertising, companies can improve visibility, increase demand and sales and support growth in the Korean market, however, compliance with advertising requirements and other regulatory requirements can be difficult and mistakes costly. In this article, we will analyze compliance issues on South Korea cosmetics advertising.
South Korea
Natural/Organic
Labeling/Claim/Advertising
ANALYSIS
A Compendium of South Korean Cosmetic Regulatory Updates
Mar 28, 2019
On March 14, 2019, South Korea officially implemented a series of cosmetic regulations, including 1. No. 15947 Cosmetics Act, 2. Enforcement Rule of the Cosmetics Act, 3. Enforcement Decree of the Cosmetics Act, 4. Operational Rules of Consumer Cosmetic Safety Management Supervisor, 5. Requirements on Certification Authority Designation and Certification of Natural and Organic Cosmetics, 6. Regulation on Track Records of Manufacture or Importation and List of Cosmetics Raw Material.
South Korea
Natural/Organic
Pre-market Approval
Ingredients
ANALYSIS
Detailing Korean functional cosmetic registration
Aug 14, 2017
Before May 30th 2017 functional cosmetics in Korea only referred to whitening products, anti-wrinkle products and sunscreen products. However, afterwards, MFDS expanded the scope of functional cosmetics and newly designated 5 types of quasi-drug as functional cosmetics. Currently, 9 types of cosmetics are defined as functional cosmetics as follows...
South Korea
Pre-market Approval
Ingredients
Animal Testing
Testing
ANALYSIS
Overview on Regulations on Animal testing for Cosmetics
Aug 10, 2017
In this article we will talk about animal testing for cosmetic products in general, its legal status in various countries and how can companies with a "cruelty free" profile export their products to China avoiding this practice. Animal testing, that is to say the utilization of live animals for scientific purposes, used to be a practice initially confined to medical science, whose achievements would never be possible without it. In the first half of the twentieth century, some accidents with mascara and other unsafe maquillage pushed authorities to create a new institutional framework...
Chinese Mainland
South Korea
Japan
India
Animal Testing
Testing
ANALYSIS
Korea Functional Cosmetics Regulations
Sep 21, 2016
Korea defines functional cosmetics as products that aid in brightening skin, improving wrinkles in skin, tanning skin gently or protecting skin from sun's ultraviolet radiation. Functional cosmetics are subject to more stringent evaluation than general cosmetics. Based on the definition three kinds of products are confirmed as functional cosmetics: anti-aging products, whitening products and sunscreens. All these three kinds of products are subject to the supervision of Korea Ministry of Food and Drug Safety. The manufacture and import shall strictly comply with related regulations...
South Korea
Pre-market Approval
Labeling/Claim/Advertising
Testing
ANALYSIS
Whitening products regulatory status in Chinese Mainland, China Taiwan, Korea and Japan
Aug 02, 2016
Whitening products with active whitening ingredients were classified as special use cosmetics since December 2013, which require registration with CFDA. Certain categories of whitening products are defined under Chinese regulations as "products which make people look white by physical covering". Although they are regulated as special-use cosmetics these whitening products (in contrast to whitening products which alter the actual appearance of the skin) are subject to more relaxed registration requirements and shorter duration...
Chinese Mainland
Taiwan, China
South Korea
Japan
Pre-market Approval
Testing
ANALYSIS
Interpretation of Custom-blending Cosmetics Sales in Korea
Apr 01, 2016
What is custom-blending cosmetics sales? Definition of 'custom-blending cosmetics sales': Custom-blending cosmetics sales is the act of selling cosmetics after mixing colorant, fragrance, and other ingredients to the existing cosmetics by the needs of the consumer at the MAH's shop only. Hygiene of shop: define the autonomous sanitation of equipment in order to control the product quality and safety...
South Korea
Pre-market Approval
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