기술적 정보로서 화장품 전성분 정보의 소비자 활용방안 증대를 위한 탐색적 연구

Accelerating advances in technology, the new technical information of products is increasing. Technical Information (Technical Informations) means the basic nature of the goods, the method for using products, special skill for production. The flow of time in the light of the provision of technical information appears to be increased even further in the future. Consumers feel unfamiliar and difficult about technical information. So consumer do not understand information and dot interpret correctly. Because of these circumstances consumer have a trouble to select some goods. So we need to discuss the way for technical information could be suggested to consumer oriented method. In this study, I focused cosmetic ingredients as technical information. Because cosmetics are applied directly to the skin as a significant number of products consumers use every day. Since 2008, Cosmetic Ingredients Labeling have given to consumer. But many previous studies proposed the need to improve the method of cosmetic ingredients labeling. Actually consumers try to understand cosmetic ingredients correctly at online. They study cosmetic ingredients with cosmetic power bloggers. This study achieves expert panel interview for finding the improving way of cosmetic ingredients labeling. Now operating cosmetic ingredients labeling contribute to right-to-know. But cosmetic ingredients name is very difficult and unfamiliar. So consumers don't know the labeling's utility. Expert panel noted problems with the readability. This study suggested the alternative of application the signal lights. Combination limited ingredients are red mark, danger induction ingredients are yellow mark, the efficacy ingredients are green mark. Expert panel reach unanimous agreement about this alternative. But danger induction ingredients differ from individual to individual, and this area of researches have been weak. For advance objects of new alternative, Korea Food & Drug Administration have to take the lead the study on finding the korean danger induction ingredients. Above this We need to the information in cosmetic formulations to easy access, It's smart phone application or cosmetic ingredients dictionary site at online. In consumer aspect, that alterative help to better choice thereby save time for information exploration. In business aspect, companies effort without investing a lot of money and times. In addition, government further enhance the effectiveness of cosmetic ingredients labeling and the stable development of the industry.