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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.
Wednesday, November 30, 2022
5 cosmetic companies in the ranking of the most admired brands in FranceSubscribers only
Which French companies have a good image and make people want to join them? To find out, Eight Advisory commissioned IFOP to conduct an opinion poll. ...
Tuesday, November 29, 2022
The Green Impact Index creates its ConsortiumSubscribers only
A group of 25 actors representing more than 1,000 companies, reinforced by several independent consultancies and an academic structure, have decided, ...
Monday, November 28, 2022
Technicoflor: when perfumery meets the MetaverseSubscribers only
The Metaverse is at our doorstep and the cosmetics industry is planning to take it over. The new collection of fragrances from Technicoflor (a French ...
Wednesday, November 16, 2022
Do cosmetic companies make new graduates dream?Subscribers only
As it has done every year for the past 13 years, Universum (a firm specializing in employer branding) has compiled a ranking of the companies most cov...
Tuesday, November 15, 2022
Beauty Made in France: weaknesses and opportunitiesSubscribers only
In the current economic context, the case for “Made in France” is increasingly strong. However, the consumption of “Made in France” products remains a...
Monday, November 14, 2022
100% of Silab's active ingredients notified to the Chinese NMPASubscribers only
The ingredient supplier Silab has just announced that 100% of its standard active ingredients are now notified on the NMPA platform (the agency in cha...
Monday, October 31, 2022
Cosmetic Valley signs a partnership with the City of Seoul and the K-BeautySubscribers only
On 23 October 2022, at the Korean Cultural Centre in Paris, the Mayor of Seoul, Mr Se-Hoon OH, and the President of Cosmetic Valley, Mr Marc-Antoine J...
Wednesday, October 26, 2022
Dove and the beauty canons: the fight continuesSubscribers only
The hygiene brand is known for its strong stance against discrimination against women. And for its new awareness campaign, Dove has conducted a survey...
Monday, October 24, 2022
The 2022 health check of the French cosmetics industry by Emmanuel Guichard (FEBEA)Subscribers only
How is the cosmetics industry doing in 2022? This is the question that Emmanuel Guichard, the General Delegate of the FEBEA, tried to answer in his op...
Monday, October 24, 2022
Gattefossé and SurfactGreen finalists for the INPI 2022 TrophiesSubscribers only
Two companies from the French cosmetics sector, Gattefossé (supplier of natural cosmetic ingredients) and SurfactGreen (specialised in plant-based sur...
Tuesday, October 18, 2022
The French cosmetics sector in the age of energy sobrietySubscribers only
The French cosmetics sector has long been committed to reducing its environmental footprint and energy consumption. In order to help the whole sector ...
Tuesday, October 18, 2022
Cosmetic 360 Awards: the winnersSubscribers only
Like every year, the Cosmetic 360 trade show (organized by Cosmetic Valley during the first two weeks of October at the Carrousel du Louvre) is a show...
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