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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.
Tuesday, February 14, 2023
U'Cosmetics 2023: 11 finalist teams revealedSubscribers only
On February 7th, the organizers of the student contest gathered the jury (composed of experts of the cosmetic industry and of which CosmeticOBS is a p...
Monday, February 13, 2023
Launch of the ICCS, for animal-free cosmetic scienceSubscribers only
On 8 February 2023, more than 35 cosmetics manufacturers and suppliers, industry associations and animal protection organizations announced the launch...
Monday, February 13, 2023
RetiLife: the 100% natural-origin retinol by GivaudanSubscribers only
Givaudan announces the introduction of RetiLife, a molecule for anti-ageing and a breakthrough evolution for the cosmetic industry. Indeed, this new a...
Tuesday, February 7, 2023
Bpifrance and ADEME launch the "Diag Ecodesign"Subscribers only
Bpifrance and ADEME are reinforcing their offer of support to companies in their environmental transformation. The new “Diag Ecodesign” should enable ...
Tuesday, February 7, 2023
TechnicoFlor's FlorIndex is validated by AFNOR CertificationSubscribers only
French fragrance house Technicoflor has launched its FlorIndex, a tool for eco-design of fragrance formulas to assess their environmental impact, in 2...
Tuesday, February 7, 2023
Firmenich launches the next generation of EcoScent CompassSubscribers only
Firmenich, the fragrance and taste company, launches EcoScent Compass Next Generation, its integrated science-based impact measurement tool for eco-fr...
Wednesday, February 1, 2023
Givaudan acquires a portfolio of cosmetic ingredients from AmyrisSubscribers only
The supplier of raw materials for the beauty industry has just announced the acquisition of several actives developed by the American biotechnology co...
Monday, January 30, 2023
Green industry: open letter from Cosmébio to the French Minister of the EconomySubscribers only
In an open letter published in January 2023, Cosmébio (Professional Association of Ecological and Organic Cosmetics) questions the French Minister of ...
Tuesday, January 24, 2023
Winners of the Formulation Award 2023Subscribers only
Cosmetagora is the annual event that opens the ball of trade shows in the cosmetics industry. Dedicated to formulation, the event allows exhibitors to...
Monday, January 23, 2023
Strategic partnership between the Cosmetic Valley and the Île-de-France RegionSubscribers only
After making it one of the priority sectors in its “Regional Plan for Economic Development, Innovation and Internationalisation”, Impact 2028, the Île...
Wednesday, January 18, 2023
Estée Lauder launches an app to help visually impaired people apply makeupSubscribers only
In an effort to make it easier and more accurate for people with vision impairments to apply makeup, Estée Lauder has developed a voice-assisted app. ...
Tuesday, January 17, 2023
Technicoflor explores gastronome perfumeSubscribers only
TechnicoFlor is exploring a new playground: gastronomy. The perfume house and the Mama Shelter Marseille Hotel have initiated a new experience around ...
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