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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 rolled out on a large scale and packaging is adapted…

"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.

Cosmetics Europe and IFRA warn against “misinformation” regarding Omnibus VISubscribers only

As the Commission’s proposal on simplifying chemical regulations is set to be presented to the European Parliament in late April 2026, a heated debate is raging between consumer and environmental advocacy groups and the industry. In a joint statement, Cosmetics Europe and IFRA warn against a campaign of misinformation.

FEBEA welcomes the EU-Australia free trade agreementSubscribers only

In a press release issued on 24 March 2026, the FEBEA welcomed the free trade agreement that has just been concluded between the European Union and Australia. For the French Federation of Beauty Companies, this marks a major operational step forward for European businesses.

2025 rankings of patent applicants: cosmetics maintains its positionSubscribers only

As it does every year, the INPI (French National Institute of Industrial Property) has just unveiled its list of top patent applicants and holders. While the top three come from the automotive and aeronautics sectors, cosmetics ranks just below the podium.
Thursday, December 20, 2012
ADN and cosmetics: standing together for a good causeSubscribers only
If there is an unavoidable molecule to structure any form of life, that is ADN (in French; DNA, in English). In France, it is also a structure that ca...
Tuesday, December 11, 2012
Cosmetics improve our quality of life... and it can be measuredSubscribers only
It is not a scoop: cosmetic products have a positive impact on one’s self-image and self-esteem. No way: one feels far better when imperfections are m...
Monday, December 3, 2012
Annick Goutal welcomes a new headSubscribers only
In a December, 1st press release, the perfumes manufacturers Annick Goutal announces the leaving of Brigitte Taittinger, its Chairperson. A new Chairp...
Friday, November 30, 2012
Sunscreens efficiency: an answer by the cosmetic industrySubscribers only
The debate has been renewed last summer, in August, by a paper released in the French daily Libération. Laurence Coiffard, a researcher-lecturer in th...
Friday, November 23, 2012
An R-Award for Body NatureSubscribers only
The third R-Awards, organized by the Club Génération Responsable® and Generali, has been given to Laboratoire Body Nature, for its social commitment w...
Monday, November 19, 2012
"Life, more beautiful?" becomes"beautiful & good"Subscribers only
After more than 10 years of action, the association changes its identity and thus affirms its membership of the international network"look good feel b...
Thursday, October 18, 2012
The One Voice label unfurls in blueSubscribers only
Thanks to a second certification level, called “Blue", One Voice makes its certification available to much more products and brands. In order to get t...
Tuesday, October 9, 2012
Cosmebio recalls its opposition to GMOsSubscribers only
Since ten years, the Cosmebio Charter bans any use of genetically modified vegetable raw materials. Following the publication of the Professor Gilles-...
Monday, September 17, 2012
Being: a new label for spasSubscribers only
The spas world is full of standards, labels and of other marks of quality or excellence. One was missing for ecological and sustainable development cr...
Tuesday, September 4, 2012
Beauty: Exhibition in crisisSubscribers only
The information has been released just after summertime: the French Salon de la Beauté 2012 is postponed. A proof that the crisis is also felt by the ...
Friday, August 17, 2012
Ecocert suspends the ZinClear approvalSubscribers only
Are there nanoparticles in the ZinClear IM 500CCT, a sunscreen marketed by the Australian company Antaria, as whistle-blown by the Australian branch o...
Wednesday, August 1, 2012
UVA in vitro: a new ISO standardSubscribers only
This new ISO standard will help laboratories and the cosmetics industry to measure the UVA performance of sunscreen products and will contribute to be...
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