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Following the classification of titanium dioxide as a category 2 carcinogen by inhalation (CMR2), the European Commission asked the SCCS (Scientific C...

Since 2019, the BfR (German Federal Institute for Risk Assessment) has been alerting about excessive exposure of the population to aluminium, which ca...

These are two decisions of the Board of Appeal of the European Chemicals Agency (ECHA) that are likely to be at least partly misunderstood and even pr...

Delegated Regulation (EU) 2020/1182 of 19 May 2020 has just been published on 11 August 2020. It is the 15th ATP (Adaptation to Technical and Scientif...

On 21 July 2020, the European Union transmitted to the WTO a draft Regulation which constitutes the 17th ATP (Adaptation to Technical and Scientific P...

The first half of 2020 has been tumultuous with the coronavirus. For the beauty sector, the time is ripe for recovery in a still somewhat uncertain co...

Since the beginning of the coronavirus crisis, addressing consumers has been a balancing act for cosmetic brands. In the face of urgency and anxiety, ...

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 ...

Cosmetics, you’ll be natural or you won’t be… This mantra, which has gone from being an emerging trend a few years ago to a strong consumer expectatio...

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 ...

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 ...

The DGCCRF has just published a recall notice for On Dermo sanitizing hand gel due to its ethanol and isopropanol content.

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 ...

This incendiary shade of gold warmed with red is flattering to most people, especially those with tanned complexions. It lights up the eyes, the compl...

In January 2020, Health Canada issued a “Notice to Stakeholders” regarding several proposed amendments to the Cosmetic Ingredient Hotlist. Due to the ...

Covid-19 is having a major impact on the cosmetics industry. It has disrupted ingredient supply chains, production processes, as well as the distribut...

China officially announced the release of the final version of the Cosmetic Supervision and Administration Regulation (CSAR). The new regulation will ...

As part of its partnership with CosmeticOBS, Business France announces that the Australian government has officially banned animal testing for the cos...

Since confinement, many consumers have converted to Internet shopping. There are many reasons for the desertion of shops, but it is important to breat...

Since the beginning of 2020, the SARS-COV-2 viral epidemic has spread so rapidly that on March 11, the WHO declared it a pandemic. To date, nearly 10 ...

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 ...

This is called a “cosmetic oxymore”*, because the oil is a warm texture par excellence, inscribed in the culture of the South and which warms a little...

Sunscreen products are still among the most controversial cosmetic products and the most difficult formulas to develop. The 2020 edition of the JEST (...

The time is now for for minimalism, naturalness and the preservation of the planet’s resources… and the Covid-19 crisis has only reinforced these cons...