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Upcycling, the process of recovering unused or waste raw materials and transforming them into value-added ingredients, is a current trend. As is often...

Brands are of paramount importance for economic players in the cosmetics sector. Used to identify the origin of a product and link it to a specific co...

The ranges for curly, curly or frizzy hair (also called “textured”) are not in crisis! It must be recognized that this hair is among the most fragile ...

The French AGEC law, for Anti-Gaspillage and Circular Economy law, was published in the Official Journal of the French Republic on February 11, 2020. ...

For its 6th edition, this international event dedicated to cosmetic formulation will be held in 100% digital format, from 17 to 19 November 2020. As e...

Since March 2020, the pandemic has been raging throughout the world, destabilizing all modes of consumption. While a return to “normal” seems more and...

At the dawn of this new decade, the whole world has been affected by the shockwave of the Covid-19. Since lockdown and quarantine, consumers are adopt...

The Fitness Check on endocrine disruptors was published together with the European Commission’s Communication on its “Sustainable Chemicals Strategy”....

As part of its “Relance Export Tour”, Business France encourages companies to try their luck abroad to boost the economy of the beauty industry. Among...

The nano UV filter HAA299 (Bis-(Diethylaminohydroxybenzoyl) Piperazine) will be subject to a new safety assessment by the SCCS. The request has been m...

In a webinar broadcast on 6 October 2020, Silvia Pastor presented iPeptide, the latest launch of Lipotrue. It is a peptide specifically designed for t...

The DGCCRF has just published a recall notice for “Gels Mains” hydroalcoholic gels because of labelling that does not comply with current regulations ...

You may have them in your cupboards. Maybe, you use them, still. Beware: they are dangerous, illegal, harmful… and are the subject of a recall or ban ...

Several studies have shown that cosmetics are good for morale and self-esteem. What if we went a little further? This is the challenge of Solov, a mak...

To perfume oneself to go to sleep? This new variation dedicated to a new confidential and refined use of perfume, under the impulse of big names in lu...

America, land of possibilities where all dreams can come true. Even today, the prospect of conquering this El Dorado still makes many in the beauty in...

Two recent ISO standards have just been published to assess the water resistance potential of sun protection products. ISO 16217:2020 specifies a proc...

The Natrue standard is one of the international references for the formulation of natural and organic cosmetics. The update of the criteria of its lab...

The DGCCRF has just published a recall notice for an Hema hydroalcoholic gels, due to a risk of confusion with a foodstuff.

On 20 October 2020, the European Union transmitted to the WTO a draft Regulation intended to ban Deoxyarbutin and to introduce restrictions on the use...

Following the mandate given by the European Commission to the SCCS in February, in the framework of the evaluation of ingredients listed as endocrine ...

Following the European Commission’s request to shed light on its previous 2011 Opinion on Methyl-N-methylanthranilate, a fragrance component with phot...

Following the French Prime Minister’s statements, representatives of cosmetics manufacturers and the hair care and beauty care professions are uniting...

Just when we thought the worst was over, a second wave is now breaking over almost the entire globe. The coronavirus crisis is not so episodic and it ...