The Nigerian federal government has approved a regulatory framework to control cosmetics in Nigeria’s growing beauty and personal care industry. The expansion in the Nigerian beauty industry, driven by young consumer trends...

This month in industry news, the US FDA’s long-awaited report on PFAS in cosmetics concluded that there was insufficient data for it to assess safety. Also, in government safety assessments, the UK issued a lung-toxicity...

India and the EU have struck a historic Free Trade Agreement (FTA) that is predicted to lower the price of cosmetics and boost the already accelerating Indian beauty market. The two countries have agreed to wide-ranging tariff...