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Use of sunscreen: the battle is not (yet) wonSubscribers only

The sunny days are back… and with them come the results of the annual survey conducted by the Opinion Way polling institute on behalf of FEBEA into the use of sun protection in France. The findings were unveiled at a press workshop held on 21 May 2026, and the conclusion is clear: there is still room for improvement!

Omnibus VI: the controversy continuesSubscribers only

The European Parliament’s amendments to Omnibus VI (and in particular Article 15 of the Cosmetics Regulation on CMRs), adopted by the Committee on 15 April 2026, have not settled all concerns. Whilst industry representatives welcome the prospect of an “effective regulatory framework”, consumer organisations and certain politicians are up in arms.

FEBEA and Cosmed in support of Omnibus VISubscribers only

As the European Commission’s Omnibus VI proposal to simplify “certain requirements and procedures applicable to chemicals” comes up for debate in Parliament – a proposal that has been widely criticised by consumer and environmental groups – representatives of the cosmetics industry are making their voices heard and expressing their support for its principles.

ReCosm Coalition: a review after two years of pilotingSubscribers only

Following more than two years of a pilot scheme carried out across 45 retail outlets in France, the ReCosm Coalition has published a white paper setting out the lessons learnt from the first collective pilot scheme dedicated to the reuse of cosmetic containers. Conclusion: the reuse of cosmetic packaging is technically feasible, environmentally sound and economically promising, provided it is roll...

"Starting my own cosmetics business": a guide from French FEBEASubscribers only

Setting up a cosmetics business is not simply a matter of having an idea or a formula; it requires a thorough understanding of the sector’s regulatory, technical and business requirements. It is with this in mind that FEBEA has produced this guide.
Monday, June 26, 2023
SACI-CFPA becomes Summit Cosmetics Europe
Founded in Paris in 1937, SACI-CFPA has been a key player in the distribution of ingredients for the cosmetics industry for decades. The acquisition o...
Wednesday, June 21, 2023
Pierre Fabre inaugurates its new innovation center in ChinaSubscribers only
The French dermo-cosmetics group is stepping up its international ambitions. After Japan and Brazil, Pierre Fabre has just inaugurated its new dermo-c...
Tuesday, June 20, 2023
Reducing greenhouse gases: a Guide from Cosmed and ADEMESubscribers only
The cosmetics and fragrances sector is estimated to account for between 0.5% and 1.5% of global greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. The four largest sourc...
Wednesday, June 7, 2023
Groupe Berkem joins forces with AzelisSubscribers only
New commercial agreement for the French industrialist. Groupe Berkem entrusts Azelis with the sale of its cosmetic ingredients in Thailand and South K...
Wednesday, June 7, 2023
Talm raises first fundsSubscribers only
Specializing in skincare products for pregnant women, the brand has just completed its first round of financing. The two founders of Caudalie, Mathild...
Wednesday, May 31, 2023
Eco-responsibility: Unilever's strategySubscribers only
Committed to the environment, the group is multiplying its actions to limit the impact of its activities on the planet. The company has just unveiled ...
Wednesday, May 31, 2023
Beiersdorf encourages employees to volunteerSubscribers only
Care Beyond Skin (CBS)… this is the name of the volunteer program that the German group has set up in 2023. The goal? To promote Beiersdorf’s social a...
Tuesday, May 30, 2023
Cosmetic Valley announces the launch of the ACTT4Cosmetics programmeSubscribers only
During the 5th edition of Cosm’Innov, the international cosmetics research congress held in Orléans on 24 and 25 May 2023, the Cosmetic Valley gathere...
Wednesday, May 24, 2023
Cosmetics seduce French studentsSubscribers only
Each year, Universum (a firm specialized in employer branding) ranks the companies that future business school graduates want to join. And the 2023 ed...
Tuesday, May 23, 2023
The Estée Lauder Companies appoints its first Chief Sustainability OfficerSubscribers only
Commitment to the environment is a full-time job. That’s why The Estée Lauder Companies has appointed its first Director of sustainability. Nancy Maho...
Tuesday, May 23, 2023
Lush inaugurates its "Green HubSubscribers only
The British cosmetics brand has just opened its new “green center” at the brand’s headquarters in Poole, Dorset. This building becomes the cornerstone...
Tuesday, May 16, 2023
L'Oréal is the most valued cosmetics brand in the worldSubscribers only
Since 2011, Brand Finance (an independent evaluation and strategy consulting firm for companies) has been ranking the most powerful cosmetics companie...
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