South Africa is fast emerging as one of the most promising frontiers for beauty and personal care brands. With a growing middle class, digital-savvy consumers, and rising demand for premium and natural products, this vibrant market offers unique opportunities for international expansion. Even better, brands already compliant with EU or UK regulations are a step ahead — South Africa’s regulatory framework is largely aligned, making market entry smoother, faster, and more cost-effective.

Discover why South Africa could be your next strategic move and how Biorius can guide you through every compliance step with confidence.

China is a global leader in cosmetics manufacturing and the world’s second-largest beauty market — but thriving there today requires more than production scale. In this article, a regulatory and business expert explores China’s market dominance, shifting export trends, the impact of US tariffs, and the evolving regulatory landscape under NMPA. Discover why brands must now pair supply chain strength with strategic compliance to succeed.