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The next meetings of the Cosmed Association: the well-known Regulatory Meetings, and the 2nd edition of the new International Meetings. On June 21 and...

Baby ranges are constantly increasing their references. If the offer is large, only a few essentials are enough to wash her baby. But for the young mo...

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 European Chemical Agency (ECHA) acts as a communications network to promote the exchange of information among people interested in using chemicals...

Is using 4-Methylbenzylidene Camphor, a UV filter currently allowed up to 4% in cosmetic products, but also listed as an endocrine disruptor substance...

In a new evaluation of the risk linked to using phenoxyethanol in cosmetics, the French ANSM surveys all the currently available data. Its report, rel...

Recently, while I was reading a paper by Jacques on our relationship to time, a short time after the In Cosmetics exhibition, the link between these t...

The  DGCCRF and the ANSM call for an increased vigilance on several hair colourants, which do not comply with the regulation and are dangerous, sold i...

The "semi-permanent polishes" launch shatters the world of the nail salons. The nail addict’s life as well. OK, but at what cost, and what are the con...

The interactions between packaging and formulations are still, and again, a major topic! Which exchanges between these intertwined components can be l...

For the second edition of its survey of this sector, Observatoire Yuseo has asked again 600 on-line female buyers to test the websites of three French...

From SMEs to multinational companies, the actors of the cosmetic industry the world over are numerous and different. The consumer may think that, by s...

Is Methylene Glycol safe for use? Is the quantity of formaldehyde it can release when in hair straightening products compliant to the regulatory accep...

Label designating an ecological cosmetic, attributed by the venerable Soil Association, an English institution founded in 1946 by a group of farmers, ...

Maybe you are looking after them with caution, maybe you do your best not to have them in your cosmetics … The concern due to them led to the European...

It already existed, at least, on paper, since 2009. With a new manager, a new steering committee, a new budget and a new road map, the Cosmed Parisian...

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...

There are on the label of a cosmetic product certain information which is required by regulation and mandatory. Neglecting them can lead to at least r...

Organic Monitor, specialized in research, consulting & training for companies in organic industry, has just released a new study on alternative sy...

Six more months to declare it: every company has now until the 1st October 2012 to comply with this new obligation! Indeed, it will have to be paid. T...

The cosmetic industry is always innovating, learning from the female beauties the world over, or bringing back long-forgotten recipes. The recent year...

Being on the social networks is valuable for a cosmetics brand. This is the conclusion of a survey by Mintel, in Great Britain, which has analysed the...

It should have been declared before 31 March 2012. Further to the financial problems it could have put to the smallest companies, it was also an incre...