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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.
Tuesday, February 20, 2024
Miu Miu joins L'Oréal's Luxury DivisionSubscribers only
L’Oréal Groupe and Prada S.p.A today announced the signing of a long-term, worldwide licensing agreement for the creation, development and distributio...
Monday, February 19, 2024
How big is the French cosmetics industry?Subscribers only
To mark the 30th anniversary of Cosmetic Valley, the competitiveness cluster has teamed up with Asterès to map the impact of the beauty industry on th...
Monday, February 12, 2024
Two cosmetics companies earn CDP's Triple A ratingSubscribers only
For the sixth year running, the Carbon Disclosure Project (a non-profit organization that measures the environmental performance of companies) is rati...
Monday, February 12, 2024
Exports: new record for French cosmeticsSubscribers only
In 2023, French cosmetics exports broke through the symbolic 20 billion barrier for the first time, increasing by 10.8% in one year to reach 21.3 bill...
Monday, February 12, 2024
Blissim supports the fight against women's abuseSubscribers only
For the fifth year running, Blissim is supporting the Solidarité Femmes federation. To this end, an information campaign will run from March 1 to 31, ...
Tuesday, February 6, 2024
Cosmetics industry mobilizes to improve supply chain traceabilitySubscribers only
Time for cooperation! 15 industry players join forces to launch the Trasce consortium. The aim of the project is to strengthen the collective understa...
Tuesday, January 30, 2024
Scentys accelerates its development in 2024Subscribers only
The company, which specializes in fragrance diffusion technologies, has its sights set on the big time this year: strengthening its commitment to the ...
Tuesday, January 30, 2024
The cosmetics industry says yes to deposits!Subscribers only
The issue of packaging reuse is central to the beauty industry. 11 companies in the sector are mobilizing and joining forces to launch a pilot project...
Tuesday, January 30, 2024
L'Atelier du Sourcil wins Google's Top Rated Retailer Award for 2023Subscribers only
In the beauty industry, competition is fierce. And to find out how to make the right choice, consumers often seek the advice of their peers on the Int...
Monday, January 22, 2024
Counterfeit products: 800 million lost in annual sales for the French cosmetics industrySubscribers only
According to a study by the EUIPO (European Union Intellectual Property Office), counterfeit products cost the European clothing, cosmetics and toy in...
Monday, January 22, 2024
ASPA-INGRECOS becomes INGRECOSSubscribers only
ASPA-INGRECOS, the French association of manufacturers and distributors of surfactants and cosmetic ingredients, has decided to merge its two branches...
Monday, January 22, 2024
L'Oréal invests in Timeline, specialist in biotech longevitySubscribers only
L’Oréal has just announced that its strategic venture capital fund, BOLD, has acquired a minority stake in Timeline, a Swiss longevity biotech company...
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