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South Korea MFDS Reviews Cosmetic Regulation Updates in 2019
Dec 17, 2019
To improve the industry' s understanding of new cosmetic policies, South Korea MFDS held a Cosmetic Policy Explanation Session on Dec. 10, 2019. In the session, MFDS reviewed the main cosmetic regulation and policy updates in 2019...
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South Korea Clamping Down on Spurious and Misleading Cosmetic Online Advertisements
Dec 11, 2019
Earlier, ChemLinked reported that the Korea Fair Trade Commission reinforced the supervision of cosmetics advertising on social media. Recently South Korea MFDS inspected 4748 cosmetic online sales pages, mainly focusing on massage cream, cosmetics used before or after exercise, etc., and found 1553 spurious and misleading advertising pages.
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South Korea to Tighten Management of Cosmetic Packaging Materials
Dec 10, 2019
South Korea is going to implement the Act on the Promotion of Saving and Recycling of Resources (hereinafter the Act) on Dec. 25, 2019. The Act bans the use of PVC, colored PET bottles, etc. as packaging materials, classifies the packaging materials into four grades, and requires enterprises to label the recycling grade on the packaging.
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South Korean Sellers of Custom Cosmetic to be Responsible for Product QC
Dec 06, 2019
On November 20, 2019, Choi Mira, head of the Cosmetics Policy Division of South Korean Ministry of Food and Drug Safety (MFDS), said at the Seminar on Strengthening the Safety Management of Small and Medium-sized Enterprises that the Custom Cosmetics Explanation Session will be held on December 10.
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South Korea Reinforces Supervision of Cosmetics Advertising on Social Media
Dec 05, 2019
According to Beautynury, seven enterprises were ordered to correct their advertisements on Instagram and fined 269 million KRW (225,597 USD) by the Korea Fair Trade Commission (KFTC) for violating Act on Fair Labeling and Advertising, among which 4 are cosmetic enterprises.
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Manufacturers’ Information May be Exempt from Mandatory Labeling in South Korea
Nov 20, 2019
Cosmetic manufacturers' information may not be mandatory to label on the packaging in the future...
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South Korea to Implement Amended Cosmetic Safety Standard
Oct 21, 2019
On Oct. 17, 2019, South Korean MFDS released the amended Cosmetic Safety Standard...
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South Korea Releases Guidelines for Animal Testing Alternative Methods and Risk Assessment
Oct 11, 2019
On Oct. 1st and 2nd, 2019, South Korea MFDS released 3 guidelines for animal testing alternative methods and risk assessment...
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South Korea to Reinforce the Evaluation of Functional Cosmetics Registration
Aug 14, 2019
If false documents are submitted during functional cosmetics registration or other improper means are used to pass the evaluation, the Ministry of Food and Drug Safety (MFDS) will ban the sale of the product and revoke the business registration of the enterprises, etc.
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China and South Korea Sign MoU on Cosmetics Supervision Cooperation
Mar 19, 2019
On February 26, 2019, Jiao Hong, Head of National Medical Products Administration (NMPA) of China, and RYU YoungJin, Minister (now the former Minister) of South Korean Ministry of Food and Drug Safety, signed a Memorandum of Understanding on Drugs, Medical Devices and Cosmetics Supervision Cooperation in Beijing...
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