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What does the future hold for palm oil in cosmetics?Subscribers only

During the 5th edition of the Lipids & Cosmetics Congress, held on January 28 and 29, 2026, a round table discussion was organized on the theme “Palm oil: what does the future hold?” Hervé Plessis, CEO of Stéarinerie Dubois, Philippe Guariloff of Chanel, Julie Cortal of Nopalm Ingredients, Antoine Piccirilli, Scientific Director of La Fabrique Végétale, and Marie-Odile Hecht, Director of Cosmoya, outlined possible answers to this question.

MoCRA enforcement in the USA: a status updateSubscribers only

It is two years old, but the implementation of the Modernization of Cosmetics Regulation Act (MoCRA), the regulatory framework for cosmetics in the United States, has not yet reached full maturity. Some rules are still missing, while the implications of those already in effect can be measured. At the 23rd Cosmetic Valley Regulatory Issues - Fragrances & Cosmetics Congress held on November 19 a...

A world tour of allergen labellingSubscribers only

At the 23rd Regulatory Issues Conference - Perfumes & Cosmetics held on 19 and 20 November 2025, Linh de Beaucorps and Juliette Blès from FEBEA revisited the issue of international acceptance of mandatory European labelling for “new” allergens, providing an update on the situation in different countries and geographical areas.

Fragrance ingredients under the spotlightSubscribers only

At the 23rd Regulatory Issues Conference - Perfumes & Cosmetics held by Cosmetic Valley on November 19 and 20, 2025, Frédéric Lebreux, Head of Human Safety Sciences at Givaudan, presented an overview of fragrance ingredients “under the spotlight” in Europe, whether or not they are targeted for classification as CMRs.

Some information about IFRA 52Subscribers only

At the 23rd Regulatory Issues Conference - Perfumes & Cosmetics held on November 19 and 20, 2025, Frédéric Lebreux, Head of Human Safety Sciences at Givaudan, presented an overview of fragrance ingredients “under the spotlight,” whose conditions of use are set to change or which are threatened with prohibition. He began by providing an overview of the upcoming changes to IFRA Standards.
Wednesday, December 18, 2024
Revision of the ‘’Sunscreen products‘’ Recommendation: subjects under discussionSubscribers only
Work on revising the European Commission’s “Sunscreen products” Recommendation began in early summer 2024. At Cosmetic Days, organised by Cosmed on 3 ...
Monday, December 16, 2024
Perfumes & Cosmetics Congress 2024: the Q&A of the FEBEA - Regulations / Labelling sectionSubscribers only
As every year, at the close of the Cosmetic Valley’s 22nd Congress on Regulatory Issues - Fragrance & Cosmetics, held on 20 and 21 November 2024, ...
Monday, December 16, 2024
The draft Green Claims Directive and its practical implicationsSubscribers only
Sammy Drissi Amraoui recently joined the French General Commission for Sustainable Development, a cross-cutting department of the Ministry of Ecologic...
Monday, December 9, 2024
Yes, the GPSR applies to cosmetics!Subscribers only
It is not revolutionary in its principle, since its aim is to ensure that products on the market are safe. But it deserves to be fully understood, par...
Monday, December 2, 2024
The European Commission's programme following the abandonment of the revision of the Cosmetics RegulationSubscribers only
After more than three years of reflections, discussions, projects and uncertainties, the project to revise Regulation (EC) 1223/2009 has been definiti...
Monday, December 2, 2024
Without its revision, what will be the future of the Cosmetics Regulation?Subscribers only
The late revision of the Cosmetics Regulation… is not over yet. Because now that the project has been officially shelved, it won’t be without conseque...
Monday, December 2, 2024
Hans Ingels, Gerald Renner: the Q&A at the Perfumes & Cosmetics CongressSubscribers only
On 20 November 2024, at the end of their respective presentations at Cosmetic Valley’s 22nd Congress on Regulatory Issues - Fragrance & Cosmetics,...
Tuesday, November 26, 2024
Skin variations depending on genderSubscribers only
You’d think so, but Professor Reinhold Dauskardt, from Stanford University in the United States, has measured and proven it. The structure and barrier...
Monday, November 25, 2024
The essentials of essential useSubscribers only
The concept of essential use was introduced by the European Commission as part of its Chemicals Strategy for Sustainability. In April 2024, it adopted...
Monday, November 25, 2024
5 key facts from the Perfumes & Cosmetics Congress 2024Subscribers only
The 22nd edition of the Congress on Regulatory Issues Fragrance & Cosmetics, organised by the Cosmetic Valley, was held in Chartres (France) on 20...
Tuesday, November 12, 2024
The European "One substance, onr assessment" initiative: an updateSubscribers only
The “One substance, one assessment” (1S1A or OSOA) assessment process is a commitment by the European Commission, expressed in the European Green Deal...
Wednesday, September 11, 2024
Which anti-ageing claims in the United States?Subscribers only
In a country where legal action is easily taken (both by consumers through class actions and by competitors), it is particularly important to understa...
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