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DGCCRF Inspections for 2024–2025: An overviewSubscribers only

At the 26th Cosmed Regulatory Congress on 1 April 2026, the entire team from Office 5B of the DGCCRF was present to present a review of its activities as part of its remit to oversee the cosmetics market. Before delving specifically into the topics of GMP, claims and nanomaterials, Vanessa Picot, Deputy Head of the Office, provided an overview of the 2024–2025 inspections… and answered the questions they raised.

French cosmetovigilance: the 2024/2025 reviewSubscribers only

At the 26th Cosmed Regulatory Congress on 1 April 2026, Élodie Lontsi, Scientific Project Manager – Cosmetovigilance and Tatouvigilance at ANSES, reviewed recent cosmetovigilance figures in France, as well as the main implications of reports of serious adverse effects on the management of certain cosmetic ingredients.

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 Cosmo...

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.
Tuesday, April 21, 2015
European variations on the Cosmetics RegulationSubscribers only
The principle underlying European Cosmetics Regulation 1223/2009 is that it is to be directly applied and identical in the 31 countries of the Europea...
Thursday, April 16, 2015
Cosmetics Regulations: when the implementing decrees become… transformations!Subscribers only
European Cosmetics Regulation 1223/2009, which entered into force on 11 July 2013, is directly applicable in the 31 countries of the European Economic...
Tuesday, April 7, 2015
Algae: a world (of actives) yet to be exploited (Part 2)Subscribers only
Algae were the main focus on the day of conferences at the6th edition of U’Cosmetics dedicated to marine cosmetics last March 12, 2015 in Guingamp, Fr...
Monday, April 6, 2015
From creating a perfume to diffusing it in the airSubscribers only
Between the creation of a perfume and the moment it is diffused in the air, a process takes place which combines fine fragrance and high technology. T...
Wednesday, April 1, 2015
The brain and the sense of smell: implications on emotions and memorySubscribers only
For perfumers and scientists alike, smell is unique among the senses. Its defining characteristic is its strong tie with emotions and with memory. At ...
Tuesday, March 31, 2015
Marine invertebrates: tomorrow’s cosmetic actives?Subscribers only
The sea is a rich source of cosmetic ingredients. But there are not just algae, sand, sludge, salt, or water in the marine world! Invertebrates, a fam...
Thursday, March 26, 2015
Algae: a world (of actives) yet to be exploited (Part 1)Subscribers only
Algae were the main focus on the day of conferences of the 6th edition of U’Cosmetics dedicated to marine cosmetics last March 12, 2015, in Guingamp, ...
Tuesday, March 24, 2015
Algae: a world (of actives) that is still little-knownSubscribers only
Brittany is a major area for marine cosmetics and ingredients derived from the sea. By making them the main theme of its 6th edition, U’Cosmetics sort...
Thursday, February 19, 2015
Patent intelligenceSubscribers only
16,374 patents are currently registered with the keyword ‘Cosmetics’ in the INPI (French National Institute of Industrial Property) database. They rel...
Tuesday, February 10, 2015
Metrological controls: away with the double standard!Subscribers only
Filling cosmetic products on the manufacturing line may seem to be just an ordinary step, taken care of by the subcontractor alone. But controlling th...
Monday, February 9, 2015
When the cross channel creates the concept of increased storeSubscribers only
Béatrice Boussard, Founder & Manager of Sens'O, a retail marketing consulting firm, conducted the study "1, 2, 3 Contacts" Beauté on behalf of POP...
Monday, January 19, 2015
China: market and regulationsSubscribers only
At Cosmed’s International Congress last December 15, 2014, Tommy Kong, General Manager of Cosmetic Division of REACH24H Consulting Group, presented th...
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