Interview | The Grey Areas of Cosmetics: Inside the Tug-of-War Between Marketing and Regulation

What happens when bold marketing meets rigid regulation? In this exclusive interview, Raquel Ramón, Regulatory Affairs Manager, GdC Beauty Group, unpacks the real-world challenges beauty brands face when trying to innovate, market, and stay compliant in an industry that’s anything but black and white, from the rising risk of influencer-driven misinformation to the global tug-of-war over what even qualifies as a "cosmetic", Raquel reveals how brands can safely push boundaries, without crossing regulatory lines.

Download now and uncover:

• The Global Compliance Puzzle: Why claims that work in the EU could land you in hot water in the US or Asia.
• The Importance of Early Collaboration: How early collaboration between Regulatory, Marketing & R&D is your best defence against future compliance disasters.
• Marketing as A Regulatory Minefield: How to keep your influencer content and “free-from” claims safe and substantiated.

With increased scrutiny on everything from efficacy claims to the “clean beauty” narrative, this is essential reading for regulatory pros, marketers, and innovators alike. Whether you're formulating the next skincare breakthrough or writing the copy to sell it, this is the compliance insight you can't afford to skip.