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Korean Authorities to Implement QR Code Digital Administration for Cosmetic Products
Jan 25, 2018
Korean authorities will use QR Codes (two-dimension code) to replace the use of barcodes. The QR Code will improve the efficiency of management and delivery of the product. Barcodes can...
South Korea
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Korea Amends Claim Requirements for Functional Cosmetics
Nov 24, 2017
MFDS require clarifications on claims of functional cosmetics; This amendment was put into the Enforcement Rules of the Cosmetic Act and has been effective since 2017.11.17. MFDS require newly designated functional cosmetics used for skin allergy, acne, striae gravidarum (pregnancy stretch marks) and hair removal to add a claim...
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Cosmetic Packaging in Asia: A Brief Overview of Markets and Regulation
Jul 25, 2017
According to data from transparency market research, the cosmetic packaging market will be valued at 330 billion dollars by 2024. The Asian market will be the major contributor. Some Asian countries especially China issued specific standards for cosmetic packaging production. Stakeholders who deal with cosmetic packaging may need to understand these provisions...
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Korea to Add Claim Requirement for Acne, Allergy, Rhagadia, Calvities Relieving Functional Cosmetics
May 12, 2017
To guarantee product safety, Korea will add claims requirement for several functional cosmetics. Public consultation for this policy lasts until Jun 13th 2017. For functional cosmetics for 1) acne, 2) allergy, 3) rhagadia, 4) calvities, claims on product package should add the content...
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Korea Recent Cosmetic Regulatory Updates
Sep 29, 2016
Recently Korea MFDS released a series of regulatory updates for cosmetics for public consultation which includes: Labeling of PA++++ Korea MFDS announced that from December products can label PA++++. The rule for labeling PA value will be: Measured PFA = 2~3, indication of PA+ Measured PFA = 4~7, indication of PA++ Measured PFA = 8~15, indication of PA+++ Measured PFA≧16, indication of PA++++ Gwon Osang of the Cosmetic Policy Department in MFDS explained that the revision was formulated referring to C
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Korea to Revise Cosmetic Act Enforcement Rules
Mar 17, 2016
Last week, Korean MFDS released a notice outlining the revision of parts of the Cosmetic Act Enforcement Rules.
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Korean National Assembly Passes Cosmetics Act Amendments
Jan 08, 2016
According to Korea Cosmetic Association’s report, the National Assembly of the Republic of Korea has just passed the revised parts of the Cosmetics Act.
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Korean Cosmetic Labeling Requirements Revised to Address Specialized Cosmetics Applied to Sensitive Skin
Nov 24, 2015
A revision specifying new labeling requirements for special-use cosmetics exclusively designed for sensitive skin was released for public consultation on 17 November by the Ministry of Food and Drug Safety (MFDS). The consultation is due to end on 17 December this year.
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Korean Parliament Proposes Revision to Cosmetic Law
Oct 21, 2015
The recent whirlwind of legislative and regulatory activities in Korea has yielded a string of new revisions to its overarching cosmetic law. Most recently members of parliament proposed new changes to the cosmetic law on the 15th of October which is due to take effect three months later.
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Korean Cosmetic Act Amended to Appease the Population with Vision Impairment
Aug 12, 2015
The Ministry of Food and Drug Safety in Korea recently issued an amendment to its cosmetic law, pointing directly to institutionalizing “braille” as a system to be applied nationwide and relieving the affected people with statutory resoluteness.
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