04 Oct 2022 --- South Korea’s Ministry of Food and Drug Safety (MFDS) has added five hair dye chemicals, including o-aminophenol, m-Phenylenediamine HCl, m-Phenylenediamine, Catechol and Pyrogallol, to the list of banned components for cosmetics in order to tighten the management of cosmetics and to protect people’s health.MFDS amended the Cosmetic Safety Standards and Other Related Provisions to bring the ban into regulation.
