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As the calendar year draws to a close, it’s time to take stock of the past few months. As usual, Time Magazine lists all the products that stood out d...

If shopping from the comfort of home used to be enough of an argument to convince the general public to order online, this is no longer the case. Acco...

With the festive season fast approaching, many French consumers are starting to do their Christmas shopping. Despite a persistent inflationary context...

After devoting itself to babies and children, Minois is launching two body care products (an oil and a balm) to accompany women on the gentle yet over...

You’d think so, but Professor Reinhold Dauskardt, from Stanford University in the United States, has measured and proven it. The structure and barrier...

The concept of essential use was introduced by the European Commission as part of its Chemicals Strategy for Sustainability. In April 2024, it adopted...

Regulation (EU) 2024/1781, which establishes a framework for setting ecodesign requirements for products, came into force on 18 July 2024. Delegated a...

The 22nd edition of the Congress on Regulatory Issues Fragrance & Cosmetics, organised by the Cosmetic Valley, was held in Chartres (France) on 20...

Regulation (EU) 2024/2865 of 23 October 2024, amending Regulation (EC) No.1272/2008 on classification, labelling and packaging of substances and mixtu...

A recent French study, published in the Journal Annales de Dermatologie et de Vénéréologie - FMC, scrutinised the INCI lists of cosmetics used in derm...

Another chapter in the series by Labosphère’s Estelle Dehier on ingredients that are the talk of the town: once considered harmless, or even very popu...

Whether it’s synthetic or plant-based, there’s no escaping retinol this autumn! This active ingredient is omnipresent in new anti-ageing face care pro...

With 2024 drawing to a close, it’s time for the trend agencies to give their predictions for the months ahead. The Euromonitor agency has just publish...

Thais are swaying between the various distribution channels. In a recent report, trend research company Kantar takes a close look at the buying habits...

SkinCeuticals has created a new Serum that visibly corrects nine types of expression lines (or contraction lines), while improving the skin’s firmness...

Once a beauty addict, always a beauty addict! Inflation has been rife for many months now, but that doesn’t mean the French have cut back on their bea...

While France is renowned abroad for its gastronomy, heritage and monuments, it is also renowned for its expertise. A recent OpinionWay survey for CCI ...

Certified organic and enriched with probiotics, Krême Body Cream Concentrate provides 48 hours of continuous hydration, nourishing and repairing dry, ...

As part of the assessment of substances that may have endocrine disrupting properties, the European Commission has asked the SCCS to evaluate the safe...

On 13 November, the European Chemicals Agency (ECHA) made available the conclusions of the Risk Management Option Analysis (RMOA) carried out by the P...

On 13 November 2024, the European Chemicals Agency (ECHA) announced that it had updated its Guide on the application of the CLP Regulation (on classif...

Regulation (EU) 2023/1115 “on the making available on the Union market and the export from the Union of certain commodities and products associated wi...

Since 9 October 2024, the date on which the amendments to the Cosmetic Regulations came into force, Health Canada has provided operators with a revise...

On 8 November 2024, the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced the publication of a “final rule” introducing an increase in fees for certific...