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On 29 June 2026, the Commission published its Decision (EU) 2026/1435 in the Official Journal of the European Union, approving the French national pro...

On 25 June 2026, the SCCS (Scientific Committee on Consumer Safety) approved, at its plenary meeting, the European Commission’s mandate to assess the ...

To mark CEW France’s “Journé de la Beauté 2026”, an innovative session broke with the usual round-table format. Olivier Parent (Director of Prospectiv...

On 24 June 2026, ECHA (the European Chemicals Agency) announced Norway’s intention to introduce the harmonised classification and labelling (CLH) of T...

Each month, the Trend Roundup compiles the key industry news, analyzed by the CosmeticOBS editorial team. It features a curated selection of major dev...

Today, more than one in two female consumers uses between 4 and 6 products on their face every day, and nearly 15 per cent apply 7 or more. This wides...

To mark CEW France’s Beauty Day 2026, a round-table discussion brought together Catherine Spindler (President of Sephora for Europe and the Middle Eas...

During a webinar held on 12 June 2026, Ambroise Pascal, the DGCCRF’s Ecological Transition Officer, and his team addressed the key issues raised by th...

Every month, the Regulation Checklist reviews key information from the world of regulations in Europe and Worldwide: the essentials you shouldn’t miss...

Does Generation Z still spend money on skincare? Yes. But not in the same way as older generations. This is the finding of a study by First Insight, w...

During a webinar held on June 12, 2026, Ambroise Pascal, the DGCCRF’s Delegate for Ecological Transition, and his team addressed the main issues raise...

No copyright was recognized for a freelance illustrator who had created illustrations intended for use on the packaging of a cosmetic company’s spray ...

During a webinar held on 12 June 2026, Ambroise Pascal, the DGCCRF’s Ecological Transition Officer, and his team addressed the key issues raised by th...

On 17 June 2026, ECHA (the European Chemicals Agency) launched a 60-day consultation on the draft opinion of its Socio-Economic Analysis Committe (SEA...

Following the European Parliament’s approval of the Turnberry Agreement on 16 June 2026, customs duties on French cosmetics exported to the United Sta...

On 17 June 2026, ECHA (the European Chemicals Agency) forwarded Belgium’s proposal for the harmonised classification and labelling (CLH) of n-Phenyl-p...

Political negotiations between the Commission, the Council and the Parliament on Omnibus VI (the European Commission’s proposal to simplify the requir...

At its annual conference on 16 June 2026, Cosmetics Europe unveiled the results of a survey carried out by Ifop on how European consumers view cosmeti...

On 12 June 2026, Ambroise Pascal, the DGCCRF’s Ecological Transition Officer, and his team, responsible for coordinating the transposition of Directiv...

Korean cosmetics are establishing a firm foothold in Canada. According to data from the market research firm NielsenIQ, sales reached $164 million in ...

More than 8 in 10 French people are keeping a close eye on their spending on health and hygiene products. This is according to a study by Harris Inter...

At CEW France’s Journée de la Beauté (held in Paris on 3 June 2026), Claire Marty (VP Beauty Global Lead at Nielsen IQ) was interviewed on stage by jo...

To mark the 10th anniversary of its Beauty Day, CEW France brought together Leïla Rochet (Founder of Cosmetics Inspiration & Creation) and Rémy Ou...

On 8 June 2026, the CSSC (Scientific Committee on Consumer Safety) approved, by written procedure, the European Commission’s mandate to assess the saf...