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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 OpinionWay 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, March 2, 2022
Colgate-Palmolive launches its scholarshipSubscribers only
The company specializing in hygiene products wants to participate in equal opportunities. That’s why Colgate-Palmolive has set up the “Inspire Our Fut...
Monday, February 28, 2022
3Rs strategy: French government financial support to the sectorsSubscribers only
On 22 February 2022, the Ministry of Ecological Transition announced that, as part of the national 3Rs strategy (Reduce, Reuse, Recycle single-use pla...
Monday, February 28, 2022
Davines is committed to the preservation of the oceansSubscribers only
To try to respond to the problem of marine pollution, the Davines group has renewed its partnership with the Plastic Bank association. The goal for 20...
Monday, February 28, 2022
Ringana obtains the European EcolabelSubscribers only
The Austrian brand of fresh cosmetics has just received the European Ecolabel for three of its products (Fresh body wash, Fresh shampoo and Fresh soap...
Wednesday, February 23, 2022
Lab for Care: the new Pierre Fabre experienceSubscribers only
The dermocosmetics group has inaugurated a new care and consultation area in the heart of Toulouse. This unique place is open to consumers so that the...
Wednesday, February 23, 2022
CSI Thermoformage launches into environmental impact measurementSubscribers only
The company, an expert in eco-friendly thermoformed packaging, offers to measure the environmental footprint of its products. The objective is to make...
Tuesday, February 22, 2022
French presidential elections: the FEBEA submits 22 proposals for the cosmetics sectorSubscribers only
Within the framework of the 2022 presidential election, the FEBEA (French Federation of Beauty Companies) has developed 22 proposals to make the Frenc...
Tuesday, February 22, 2022
The Body Shop starts operating as a franchiseSubscribers only
To boost its expansion in France, the British group has identified franchising as an interesting lever. With 65 outlets across the country, The Body S...
Monday, February 21, 2022
Biotherm appoints new International General ManagerSubscribers only
Change of organizational chart at Biotherm. Gregory Benoit, who already worked for the L’Oréal group, is taking over as head of the brand. He succeeds...
Wednesday, February 16, 2022
Gattefossé: a recognized CSR strategySubscribers only
For several years, Gattefossé has been following a strict CSR roadmap. And it’s a strategy that’s paying off, as the ingredient supplier has just rece...
Wednesday, February 9, 2022
La Roche-Posay supports cancer patientsSubscribers only
How do people with long term illnesses experience the side effects of their treatments? On the occasion of World Cancer Day, organized on February 4, ...
Wednesday, February 9, 2022
Texen acquires PRP Creation’s flexible packaging activitySubscribers only
Texen acquires PRP Creation’s flexible packaging activity (pouches and Doypacks), with plans for its global development. This business combination off...
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