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South Korea Consults On Natural and Organic Cosmetics Standards
Mar 28, 2019
Standards for Natural and Organic Cosmetics newly added the definition of natural ingredients, standards of permitted ingredients in natural cosmetics, proportion calculation method of natural and organic ingredients, permitted compound ingredients, etc...
South Korea
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South Korea Officially Releases Amendments to Enforcement Rule of the Cosmetics Act
Jan 18, 2019
On Dec 31, 2018, South Korea released amended Enforcement Rule of the Cosmetics Act and the new Enforcement Rule came into force immediately...
South Korea
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Korea Cracking Down on Spurious Functional Cosmetics Advertising
Jul 26, 2018
On July 9, 2018, Korean MFDS announced the results of an inspection conducted on hair loss functional cosmetics, and imposed administrative sanctions on a total of 587 functional cosmetics due to use of spurious or exaggerated advertisement...
South Korea
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Korea to Amend Enforcement Rule of the Cosmetics Act
Jun 29, 2018
On Jun 22, 2018, Korea MFDS released an announcement planning to amend Enforcement Rule of the Cosmetics Act. The main amendments are as follows. Baby and children cosmetics shall label...
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Korea Cracking Down on Spurious Cosmetic Advertising
May 09, 2018
On Apr 27 2018, Korean MFDS released a notice standardizing cosmetic advertising. Manufacturers and distributors producing or selling general and functional cosmetics shall check if their products are non-compliant and include...
South Korea
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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
Labeling/Claim/Advertising
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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...
South Korea
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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...
South Korea
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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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