The Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs has now announced that finished cosmetics product testing on animals will be banned, followed by consideration of a further ban on the testing of ingredients - the same stepwise route that the European Union took on arriving at a total ban. Following earlier progress in India, Korea has become the second country in Asia to set out on the route to completely ending animal testing for cosmetics.

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