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South Korea Alternative Animal Testing Methods Guidelines: Recap and Latest Developments
Oct 31, 2023
An introduction to South Korea's cosmetic animal testing requirement and a collection of all South Korea's Animal Testing Guidelines.
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[Updated] South Korea Issues Products Risk Assessment Act
Jan 28, 2022
MFDS rolled out Act of Risk Assessment of Products for Human Body. This act is to manage the risks of the products directly applied to human body when using multiple products at once.
South Korea
Testing
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Annual Report | A Look Back at 2021 with ChemLinked: Cosmetics Regulation Updates
Jan 20, 2022
2021 was a year of significant events and progress in the cosmetic industry in the Asia-Pacific region. China officially implemented the long-awaited new cosmetic regulation...
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South Korea Revises the Functional Cosmetics Evaluation Regulation
Jul 01, 2021
MFDS updated the Functional Cosmetics Evaluation Regulation, mainly modifying the permitted SPF testing method, requirements of submission documents, and the labeling standards for claiming "water resistance".
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COVID-19: A legacy in K-Beauty and beyond
Feb 02, 2021
An interview with Mike Sohn, K-Beauty expert, to take a glance at the opportunities for the Korean cosmetic market and industry in post-Covid 19 era.
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South Korea to Exempt More Functional Cosmetics from Evaluation Dossier Submission
Oct 12, 2020
MFDS unveiled the draft of Regulation on the Examination of Functional Cosmetics to solicit public opinion. In the draft, new functional cosmetics subject to dossiers exemption are proposed. General testing institutions are to be approved for the human testing of alleviating skin itching cosmetics.
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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 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 Implement Category Management, Standard and Testing Methods for Cosmetic Colorants
Sep 04, 2019
On August 29, 2019, South Korea released the amended Guidance on Category Management, Standard and Testing Methods for Cosmetic Colorants...
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South Korean Updates Cosmetics Testing Guidelines
Aug 06, 2019
MFDS released a Guideline on the In Vitro Skin Sensitization: ARE-Nrf2 Luciferase Test Method. Guideline for Cosmetic Ingredient Analysis is to be amended. Analytical methods for 6 preservatives and a UV filter are newly added...
South Korea
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Stay Current: China’s Cosmetic Safety Assessment Regulatory Landscape
Under the current regulatory framework, cosmetics registrants and notifiers can continue to submit a simplified version of the safety assessment report during the registration or notification process until May 1, 2025. Following this deadline, a full version of the safety assessment will be mandated. To facilitate a smooth transition, China is planning to release a set of technical guidelines.
China’s Safety and Technical Standards for Cosmetics (STSC) and Its Updates
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.
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