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Exploring Botanicals: Comprehensive Insights into Japan, Korea, and China Markets
January 29, 2026
45 Minutes
Join the Webinar as per Your Time Zone
For the Americas, EU & Africa Region
11:00 EST | 10:00 CST | 13:00 BRT | 17:00 CET
For MoW
18:30 AEDT | 10:30 MSK | 15:30 MYT | 13:00 IST
What is it all about?
Thank you for your interest in Freyr’s Webinar Series (FWS). We invite you to join us on January 29, 2026, for the webinar titled ‘Exploring Botanicals: Comprehensive Insights into Japan, Korea, and China Markets.’
The Japan, Korea, and China (JKC) markets present a complex and varied landscape for botanical products, with each country maintaining its own Regulatory requirements. As the demand for natural health products continues to grow, understanding these regulations is paramount for success.
In this comprehensive webinar, Freyr will provide an in-depth exploration of the Regulatory frameworks that govern botanical ingredients across these regions. Participants will gain insights into essential topics, including market trends, labeling practices, claims, quality control standards, and the scientific basis for popular botanicals.
Moreover, we will address the challenges of sourcing and ensuring product safety within an increasingly intricate global supply chain. This session is designed to equip you with the knowledge and tools necessary to navigate the JKC markets effectively and ensure compliance.
We look forward to your participation!
During this session, our experts will delve into:
- An overview of Japan, Korea, and China (JKC) markets.
- Key harmonization aspects within these regions.
- The Regulatory landscape for botanical ingredients in JKC.
- Harmonization of regulations across the JKC markets.
- Regulations concerning botanical ingredients and contaminants.
- Emerging trends and the future of botanical regulations in JKC.
- Freyr’s Regulatory services that are tailored to the JKC markets.
We recognize your busy schedule, and we’re excited to share valuable insights that can help you navigate this dynamic landscape. Register now to stay informed and compliant!
A Regulatory and Quality Assurance professional with over nine (09) years of experience in the food and supplements industry. Rinku’s core competencies include Regulatory strategy and solutions, quality assurance and compliance, product development, and registrations across markets. Her strong relationships with officials facilitate smooth Regulatory operations.
A Regulatory and quality assurance professional with ten (10) years of experience in the food-nutraceuticals, pharmaceuticals, Cosmetics, and personal care industry. Being a pharmacist by profession, Meher’s core competencies include Regulatory strategy and solutions, Regulatory support for global projects, quality assurance and compliance, new product development, and product registrations across markets.
Man Haeng Cho has over 20 years of experience in Regulatory Affairs (RA) and Research and Development (R&D) within American food companies. His diverse background includes sectors such as foods, health functional foods, cosmetics, and household products. He has worked closely with the Korea Food and Drug Administration (KFDA) on matters related to new ingredients and labeling and also engages in Government Affairs with entities like Seoul City and the Federal Trade Commission (FTC).
Etsuko Ogawa is the Senior Manager of Consumer Regulatory Affairs at Freyr Solutions, with over 20 years of expertise in regulatory affairs for consumer and medicinal products. She specializes in preparing and submitting dossiers to Health Authorities, overseeing QA/QMS audits, and ensuring compliance for cosmetics, foods, chemicals, and medicinal products. Etsuko has held key roles in technical engineering, quality assurance, and regulatory submissions. She also served on the board for International and Japan Associations for Cosmetics and Food.