MFDS issued non-binding guidelines for cosmetic safety assessment data on June 10, 2026. The guide details CPSR requirements and prepares industry for South Korea’s mandatory safety assessment system starting in 2028.
On June 10, 2026, the South Korean Ministry of Food and Drug Safety (MFDS) released the Guidelines for Preparing Cosmetic Safety Assessment Data. This non-binding guide aims to help the industry prepare for the mandatory cosmetic safety assessment system, which will be introduced in stages starting from 2028, aligning South Korea's regulations with international standards.
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Global halal cosmetic certification serves as a guarantee that cosmetic products adhere to Islamic principles and are permissible for use by Muslim consumers. As the halal cosmetic market continues to grow, it is imperative for businesses operating in this industry to have a comprehensive understanding of the dynamics surrounding halal cosmetic certification regulations.
The current cosmetic technical standard STSC 2015 specifies the cosmetics' general safety standards, prohibited/restricted/permitted ingredients and testing methods. It is revised aperiodically in response to changing trade practices in the industry. China is planning to issue a new version of STSC.
Chemlinked team summarizes and analyzes non-compliance cases and their causes in cosmetic industry worldwide. By examining these real-world cases, we aim to provide warnings to cosmetics companies and encourage them to improve their product quality, thereby ensuring consumer safety and promoting sustainable development of the beauty industry.
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