In this episode, we cover South Korea’s draft amendments to the Regulation on Safety Standards, etc. for Cosmetics, released by the Ministry of Food and Drug Safety (MFDS). The proposed changes include the addition of a new ultraviolet (UV) filter ingredient, reorganization of ingredient lists for hair dyes, and updates to several safety test methods. The public consultation is open until February 6, 2026, and stakeholders are invited to provide feedback on the draft. We explain what these revisions entail and what they mean for cosmetic compliance in the South Korean market.
For full details and analysis, visit https://cosmetic.chemlinked.com/news/cosmetic-news/south-korea-consults-on-amendments-to-cosmetic-safety-standards-including-new-uv-filter?utm_source=podcast.
