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Hair dye Basic Blue 99 and UV-filter Methoxypropylamino Cyclohexenylidene Ethoxyethylcyanoacetate (S87): the safety of these two cosmetic ingredients ...

Shopping from home in a few clicks is increasingly more common, including to buy cosmetics. However, e-commerce does not always give you the informati...

Terms of use, information on cookies, and personal data collection concern all websites, whether institutional or e-commerce websites. But in addition...

At in-cosmetics Bangkok, that was held from 8th to 10th November 2016, Mintel unveiled new research demonstrating the increasing popularity of anti-po...

In a recent article, I raised the question of the use of AI in formulation. Since then, things have taken shape, so I felt the need to tackle this iss...

Neither niche nor mainstream (best-selling perfumes), and 100% independent, arthouse perfumery creates real different, qualitative fragrances and sedu...

It is not an unknown fact that counterfeiting and hacking are developing, putting at risk the business community. They constitute violations of the ri...

It is usually considered friendly and festive as a drink (if it is consumed with moderation, obviously), but can alcohol keep the same image as a cosm...

The 14th edition of the Perfumes & Cosmetics Congress will be held in Chartres (France) on the 16th & 17th of November 2016. Regulatory issu...

In the lipopeptide saga, we have already described several substances that are very often characterized by their biological properties. But lipopeptid...

Which requirements must a website publisher meet? What information must absolutely be made available to web users, whether on an institutional or e-co...

There are 49.5 million Internet users in France this year, up 1.6% over 2016. According to a June 2016 survey, Internet users in France open marketing...

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 ...

Leaves, fruit, seeds, bark, roots… all is good in moringa, and it is also endowed with an exotic charm! But what is more surprising is that it can be ...

At the conference and meetings morning about the transformation process of selective distribution organized by the FEBEA (French Federation of Beauty ...

The hottest topics in the personal care industry will be discussed at in-cosmetics Asia this year, and few are more on trend than halal products. Regi...

Over the last three years, the professional hair care industry has been a witness to the rapidly increasing interest of male consumers in using profes...

Polymers based on the silicon atom in combination with oxygen, silicones find their origin in the work of Berzelius who isolated this element in 1824....

ECHA has just published its proposal to update the Community rolling action plan (CoRAP) for 2017-2019. The draft plan contains 117 substances propose...

The regulation 2016/1867 of 20 October 2016, published in on 21 October, is amending the regulation 3199/93 and setting up a single common denaturing ...

What should be done to place a cosmetic product on the EurAsian Economic Community’s market? Which requirements must be met, in particular in terms of...

Is there a saturation of red, a dictatorship of good taste? Is it the resurgence of the gothic or Twilight style among the younger population? Are we ...

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 (Direction générale de la concurrence, de la consommation et de la répression des fraudes) has just published a recall notice for the Cupca...