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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.
Tuesday, June 28, 2022
Are cosmetics essential? The Cosmetics Europe studySubscribers only
In the wake of the European Green Deal and the Chemicals Strategy for Sustainable Development, which is one of its components, essentiality or essenti...
Monday, June 27, 2022
"1 substance, 1 assessment": the reattribution of scientific workSubscribers only
At the information session on the “1 substance, 1 assessment” (1S1A) initiative organised by the European Commission on 1 June 2022, each of its compo...
Tuesday, June 21, 2022
"1 substance, 1 assessment": the coordination mechanismSubscribers only
At the information session on the “1 substance, 1 assessment” (1S1A) initiative organised by the European Commission on 1 June 2022, the speakers, aft...
Monday, June 20, 2022
The revision of the Cosmetics Regulation as seen by Cosmetics EuropeSubscribers only
Initiated in 2021, the revision process of the Cosmetics Regulation is largely in line with the European CSS (Chemicals Strategy for Sustainable Devel...
Monday, June 20, 2022
Revision of the Cosmetics Regulation: end of the public consultation... and after?Subscribers only
This 21 June 2022 marks the end of the public consultation period on the revision of the Cosmetics Regulation 1223/2009. A revision that raises a lot ...
Tuesday, June 14, 2022
Measuring the SPF in vitro: the prospects of the future ISO 23675 standardSubscribers only
It is an understatement to say that a validated in vitro test method for measuring the value of an SPF is long overdue. Many projects are under consid...
Tuesday, June 7, 2022
Introduction to "1 substance, 1 assessmentSubscribers only
On 1 June 2022, the European Commission’s DG Environment organised an information session on the “1 substance, 1 assessment” (1S1A) initiative, which ...
Monday, May 30, 2022
Evaluation of cosmetics for sensitive skin in vivoSubscribers only
Why do cosmetic products for sensitive skin have to be tested in vivo? What regulatory requirements must be met? How to recruit volunteers? What types...
Wednesday, April 6, 2022
Covid-19: How did the sale of perfume change?Subscribers only
Sensual by definition, perfume is a product to be tried before being bought. But not anymore. Due to multiple confinements, perfume professionals have...
Monday, February 7, 2022
Surface lipids, key players in skin homeostasisSubscribers only
They are fatty acids, acylglycerols, sphingolipids, sterols… They form the large family of skin surface lipids and deserve the greatest cosmetic atten...
Wednesday, February 2, 2022
Endocrine disruptors: the regulatory challengesSubscribers only
Substances and ingredients, including in cosmetics, with endocrine disrupting properties are currently in the line of fire of several regulatory chang...
Monday, January 31, 2022
Perfumes & Cosmetics Congress 2021: FEBEA's Q&A - Claims / Borderline products / Made in chapterSubscribers only
As every year, at the end of the Cosmetic Valley Perfumes & Cosmetics Congress held on December 1st and 2nd, 2021, the entire FEBEA team answered ...
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