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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, 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...
Tuesday, October 4, 2022
French organic cosmetics market: good resistance and promising prospectsSubscribers only
On the occasion of its 20th anniversary, the Cosmébio association commissioned IFOP to conduct a study on the organic cosmetics market and its consume...
Tuesday, October 4, 2022
Pierre Fabre at the “Outstanding” level of the Responsibility Europe label delivered by AFNOR CertificationSubscribers only
The Pierre Fabre Group’s social and environmental responsibility policy has just been awarded the “Outstanding” level of the Responsibility Europe lab...
Wednesday, September 28, 2022
L'Oréal signs agreement to acquire Skinbetter ScienceSubscribers only
The cosmetics giant has announced that it has signed an agreement to acquire Skinbetter Science, a US skin care brand. Skinbetter Science products are...
Wednesday, September 28, 2022
The Body Shop wants to give young people a voiceSubscribers only
The English brand has just announced that a group of young citizens has joined its board of directors. This decision is explained by The Body Shop’s s...
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