The Indian beauty market is a hot ticket, here’s what you need to know before making your move

Published: 6-Mar-2024
Regulatory

Safiya Sulthana, Management Trainee, Consumer – Cosmetics at Freyr Solutions, explores India’s cosmetic regulations

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The cosmetics industry in India is a dynamic and promising sector within the Asia-Pacific (APAC) region, drawing global attention with its vibrant evolution.

However, beneath the surface of this thriving industry lies a multifaceted regulatory landscape that presents opportunities and formidable challenges.

India’s cosmetics industry

The cosmetics industry in India stands as a formidable force, encompassing diverse markets that range from highly developed regions to the burgeoning beauty markets in South Asia.

To navigate such diversity, companies must possess a nuanced understanding of the cultural and consumer variations characterising the region.

Let us delve into some significant regulatory aspects specific to India.

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