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Public Consultation on (Draft) Partial Amendment. of Standards and Specifications for Food Utensils, Containers and Packages (UCP)(No.2026-009)

Public Consultation on (Draft) Partial Amendment to the "Regulations on Cosmetic Safety Standards, etc." (Public Notice No. 2026-012, January 12, 2026)

Public Consultation on Draft Amendment of the Cabinet Office Ordinance Specifying Food Labelling Standards and Allergens, Expiration Dates, Whether or Not Food Requires Heating for Safe Consumption

Public Consultation on (Draft) Partial Amendment to the "Regulations on Cosmetic Safety Standards, etc." (Public Notice No. 2026-012, January 12, 2026)

South Korea's Ministry of Food and Drug Safety (MFDS) has launched a public consultation ( (Public Notice No. 2026-012 , January 12, 2026) to partially amendment its, " Regulations on Cosmetic Safety Standards, etc. " The draft amendment proposes to harmonise the list of raw materials to eliminate any confusion regarding ingredients that cannot be used in cosmetics (Appendix 1) and ingredients that require restrictions on use (Appendix 2), among ingredients which can only be

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Your Personal Guide to Importing

Into Japan, Korea & Asia,

by Sok-Han Ng

Public Consultation on (Draft) Partial Amendment. of Standards and Specifications for Food Utensils, Containers and Packages (UCP)(No.2026-009)

Public Consultation on (Draft) Partial Amendment to the "Regulations on Cosmetic Safety Standards, etc." (Public Notice No. 2026-012, January 12, 2026)

Public Consultation on Draft Amendment of the Cabinet Office Ordinance Specifying Food Labelling Standards and Allergens, Expiration Dates, Whether or Not Food Requires Heating for Safe Consumption

Public Consultation on (Draft) Partial Amendment to the "Regulations on Cosmetic Safety Standards, etc." (Public Notice No. 2026-012, January 12, 2026)