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"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.

How equal are men and women in the cosmetics industry?Subscribers only

Every year, French companies with at least 50 employees must calculate and publish their professional equality index by March 1 at the latest. This is an opportunity to take stock of the situation and, for some companies, to use it as a positive communication tool.
Friday, March 27, 2026
"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...
Wednesday, March 25, 2026
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...
Tuesday, March 24, 2026
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 Au...
Tuesday, March 3, 2026
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. Wh...
Monday, March 2, 2026
How equal are men and women in the cosmetics industry?Subscribers only
Every year, French companies with at least 50 employees must calculate and publish their professional equality index by March 1 at the latest. This is...
Friday, February 13, 2026
New governance for the CosméthèqueSubscribers only
At the beginning of this year, La Cosmétothèque embarked on a new phase of development with a change in governance and the gradual implementation of n...
Wednesday, February 4, 2026
6th French Cosmetics Industry Committee: a call for support from public authoritiesSubscribers only
The sixth meeting of the Cosmetics Industry Committee, organized by the Cosmetic Valley competitiveness cluster and the Federation of Beauty Companies...
Friday, January 23, 2026
Cosmetics: a decline in French exports in 2025Subscribers only
For the first time in at least twenty years, excluding the Covid period, French cosmetics exports are declining. According to the FEBEA, they fell by ...
Thursday, January 15, 2026
Cosmetic Valley opens 2026 with a focus on regenerationSubscribers only
At its press conference at the start of the year (held in Paris on January 15, 2026), Cosmetic Valley took stock of the French cosmetics industry. Its...
Wednesday, December 24, 2025
Biodiversity: a practical Guide from FEBEASubscribers only
On 19 December 2025, the FEBEA (French Federation of Beauty Companies) published a second Practical Guide on the topic of biodiversity on its website.
Thursday, December 11, 2025
Urban wastewater treatment: the European Commission's new costs studySubscribers only
On December 10, 2025, alongside the presentation of its “Environmental Omnibus,” the European Commission published its updated estimate of the costs a...
Tuesday, December 9, 2025
Urban wastewater treatment: “Stop the clock,” urges Cosmetics EuropeSubscribers only
As the European Commission prepares to release its updated study of costs of the Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) system under the Urban Wastewa...
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