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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 OpinionWay 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, May 30, 2022
L'Oréal introduces "its biggest suncare innovation in 30 years"Subscribers only
After 10 years of research, L’Oréal introduces UVMune 400 its breakthrough sun filtering technology that effectively protects the skin against insidio...
Wednesday, May 25, 2022
Cosmébio 2022 Awards: the products in competitionSubscribers only
The Cosmébio Awards is an annual award that recognises Cosmébio-labelled brands for the quality of their products and the ethical approach to which th...
Tuesday, May 24, 2022
Unilever wants to support regenerative agricultureSubscribers only
Unilever, AXA, Unilever and Tikehau Capital have announced their joint ambition to create an investment fund dedicated to the transition towards regen...
Tuesday, May 24, 2022
Evonik receives EcoVadis Platinum rating againSubscribers only
The EcoVadis agency has again awarded Evonik - one of the world leaders in specialty chemical - a Platinum rating for its sustainability performance. ...
Monday, May 23, 2022
Characterisation of nanoparticles by AISubscribers only
On the occasion of World Metrology Day, whose theme this year was “Metrology in the digital age”, LNE (French National Laboratory of Metrology and Tes...
Monday, May 23, 2022
Pantene commits to inclusiveness at work in CanadaSubscribers only
At a time when gender issues are at the forefront of the debate, many 2SLGBTQ+ (two-spirit, lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer) people are shy...
Monday, May 23, 2022
Aveda receives Leaping Bunny certificationSubscribers only
The hair care brand has just been awarded the Leaping Bunny label by Cruelty Free International. This certification attests that no animal testing has...
Wednesday, May 18, 2022
Adopt Parfums raises 26 million eurosSubscribers only
The low-cost perfume brand has just completed an important fundraising with several investors. This operation will be used to support the development ...
Tuesday, May 17, 2022
The Body Shop wants the voice of youth to be heardSubscribers only
The Body Shop and the Office of the UN Secretary-General’s Envoy for Youth have joined forces to address the problem of young people being left out of...
Tuesday, May 17, 2022
Nuxe uses augmented reality to introduce its 3-in-1 Crème fraîcheSubscribers only
The Nuxe brand has decided to shake up the codes of cosmetic communication with a campaign for its 100% digital Crème fraîche that includes a strong f...
Monday, May 16, 2022
Technicoflor launches a collection of upcycled perfumesSubscribers only
The French perfume house TechnicoFlor has just launched a collection of perfumes developed from upcycled raw materials. Aimed at perfume and cosmetics...
Tuesday, May 10, 2022
Estée Lauder launches fund to support women in the workplaceSubscribers only
The cosmetics brand wants to help women take on important positions and leadership roles. That’s why the company just announced the creation of the Es...
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