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FEBEA is calling for a return to 0% customs duties on exports to the United States
Following the European Parliament’s approval of the Turnberry Agreement on 16 June 2026, customs duties on French cosmetics exported to the United States are expected to rise to 15 per cent. Customs duties on exports to the United States continue to represent a major blow to the French cosmetics industry, and FEBEA is alerting the French and European authorities to this issue.
Cosmetics: much more than just a matter of appearance
At its annual conference on 16 June 2026, Cosmetics Europe unveiled the results of a survey carried out by Ifop on how European consumers view cosmetic products. And these products are now essential in many aspects of daily life.
Sun protection: between reality and the right messages to convey
At the presentation of the results of the annual survey conducted by the OpinionWay polling institute on behalf of FEBEA regarding the use of suncare products in France, Dr Marina Alexandre-Audaire, a dermatologist at Avicenne Hospital, outlined the basics of how to protect oneself against the health risks posed by UV rays. It was an uncompromising plea for ever-greater protection.
Use of sunscreen: the battle is not (yet) won
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 continues
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.
Monday, March 14, 2022
Russian-Ukrainian conflict: FEBEA and COSMED responses
What is the impact of Russia’s war in Ukraine on French cosmetic companies? What positions have they adopted, in solidarity with the Ukrainian populat...
Monday, March 7, 2022
Second cosmetics sector Committee: "effective and concrete"
Developing a strategic vision common to all players in the industry, cooperating with public authorities, taking up the challenges raised by ecologica...
Monday, March 7, 2022
Berkem-Unipex distribution agreement
The Berkem Group, a player in plant-based chemistry, and Unipex, a specialist in the distribution of specialities, have announced their exclusive dist...
Wednesday, March 2, 2022
Colgate-Palmolive launches its scholarship
The company specializing in hygiene products wants to participate in equal opportunities. That’s why Colgate-Palmolive has set up the “Inspire Our Fut...
Monday, February 28, 2022
3Rs strategy: French government financial support to the sectors
On 22 February 2022, the Ministry of Ecological Transition announced that, as part of the national 3Rs strategy (Reduce, Reuse, Recycle single-use pla...
Monday, February 28, 2022
Davines is committed to the preservation of the oceans
To try to respond to the problem of marine pollution, the Davines group has renewed its partnership with the Plastic Bank association. The goal for 20...
Monday, February 28, 2022
Ringana obtains the European Ecolabel
The Austrian brand of fresh cosmetics has just received the European Ecolabel for three of its products (Fresh body wash, Fresh shampoo and Fresh soap...
Wednesday, February 23, 2022
Lab for Care: the new Pierre Fabre experience
The dermocosmetics group has inaugurated a new care and consultation area in the heart of Toulouse. This unique place is open to consumers so that the...
Wednesday, February 23, 2022
CSI Thermoformage launches into environmental impact measurement
The company, an expert in eco-friendly thermoformed packaging, offers to measure the environmental footprint of its products. The objective is to make...
Tuesday, February 22, 2022
French presidential elections: the FEBEA submits 22 proposals for the cosmetics sector
Within the framework of the 2022 presidential election, the FEBEA (French Federation of Beauty Companies) has developed 22 proposals to make the Frenc...
Tuesday, February 22, 2022
The Body Shop starts operating as a franchise
To boost its expansion in France, the British group has identified franchising as an interesting lever. With 65 outlets across the country, The Body S...
Monday, February 21, 2022
Biotherm appoints new International General Manager
Change of organizational chart at Biotherm. Gregory Benoit, who already worked for the L’Oréal group, is taking over as head of the brand. He succeeds...
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