The idea of creating and selling cosmetics from home has become increasingly popular across Europe. Small-scale entrepreneurs, artisans, and independent brands are entering the market with innovative products and personal approaches. But is it legally possible to sell cosmetics from home in the European Union? The short answer is yes — but only if you...
Most peopel ask this because “license” sounds official and scary.The honest answer is simpler. In the European Union you do not get a traditional license to sell cosmetics,but you do have to meet strict pre-market requirements before a product can be placed on the EU market. Think documented safety, labeling, and having a nominated Responsible...
Creams and body lotions are daily necessities for skincare regimens. They are among the cosmetics category’s most exposed products, applied liberally over large body areas, frequently several times a day. Lotions and creams must adhere to stringent safety regulations due to their frequent use before being put on the market. To ensure that cosmetics are...
The sunscreen market in the European Union is growing rapidly because more people are becoming aware of the importance of protecting their skin from UV rays, staying young, and maintaining healthy skin. But before you start making or selling sunscreen, you need to know that selling it in the EU is more than just...
To keep your skin healthy, you need to use body lotion. They hydrate, calm, and are becoming more and more tailored to the needs of health-conscious customers. You can make a hydrating mix for dry skin or a natural formula full of plant extracts. The European market has a lot of room for growth....
The cosmetics market in the European Union is one of the biggest and most profitable in the world. For make-up companies that want to grow their business around the world, entering the EU market can be a big deal if they do it safely and legally. But for first-time sellers, it can be hard...
It’s exciting to be able to sell your face cream line in the EU, but you will have to follow strict rules. Every step, from checking the safety of the product to putting on the right labels, must follow EU Regulation 1223/2009. This guide tells you everything you need to know to legally start selling...
It’s not enough to just have a good formula and nice packaging to sell bar soaps in the EU. You have to follow EU cosmetic rules if you want to make small batches of handmade soap or start a whole line of commercial soaps. This guide provides comprehensive information, covering everything from saponification labeling to microbiological...
Perfume is one of the most famous beauty products in the world, but launching a fragrance in the EU is more than just getting the scent right. Perfumes are no different from other cosmetics in that they are heavily regulated in Europe. If you want to sell perfumes or eau de toilette in the...
Want to get into the EU cosmetics market? A Cosmetic Product Safety Report (CPSR) is one of the first things you’ll need. Your products can’t be sold in the EU without it. This guide provides a clear, step-by-step process for obtaining a CPSR for cosmetics. It covers everything from testing requirements to paperwork. This...
