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A call from industry for the digitalisation of the European single marketSubscribers only

On 8 September 2026, 22 organisations representing European industries, including Cosmetics Europe, published an open letter calling for a new approach to product information requirements and for a digitalised European single market.

FEBEA is calling for a return to 0% customs duties on exports to the United StatesSubscribers only

Following the European Parliament’s approval of the Turnberry Agreement on 16 June 2026, customs duties on French cosmetics exported to the United States are expected to rise to 15 per cent. Customs duties on exports to the United States continue to represent a major blow to the French cosmetics industry, and FEBEA is alerting the French and European authorities to this issue.

Cosmetics: much more than just a matter of appearanceSubscribers only

At its annual conference on 16 June 2026, Cosmetics Europe unveiled the results of a survey carried out by Ifop on how European consumers view cosmetic products. And these products are now essential in many aspects of daily life.

Sun protection: between reality and the right messages to conveySubscribers only

At the presentation of the results of the annual survey conducted by the OpinionWay polling institute on behalf of FEBEA regarding the use of suncare products in France, Dr Marina Alexandre-Audaire, a dermatologist at Avicenne Hospital, outlined the basics of how to protect oneself against the health risks posed by UV rays. It was an uncompromising plea for ever-greater protection.

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!
Monday, March 3, 2025
Industry calls for simplification of the Green Claims DirectiveSubscribers only
The time has come in Europe to cut red tape and keep businesses competitive. These are the pillars on which several associations representing the indu...
Tuesday, February 25, 2025
3rd EcoVadis platinum grade for FedrigoniSubscribers only
The Italian papermaker has just achieved a hat-trick! For the third year running, Fedrigoni has been awarded the Platinum Medal by certification body ...
Wednesday, February 19, 2025
Free... to the very ends of your hairs!Subscribers only
A depilatory brand that advocates the “wearing” of hair, isn’t that the world upside down? And yet, that’s exactly what Veet’s latest marketing campai...
Wednesday, February 12, 2025
French cosmetics exports: current situation and future challengesSubscribers only
The French cosmetics industry is a powerful one, making a significant contribution to the country’s commercial competitiveness. To gain a better under...
Tuesday, February 11, 2025
When Sephora explores the link between cosmetics and... music!Subscribers only
The territories of beauty seem to be infinite. The cosmetics giant has just announced its participation in a series exploring the intertwined relation...
Wednesday, February 5, 2025
The FEBEA publishes the Water saving plan for the cosmetics sectorSubscribers only
In line with the measures set out in the 2023 Water Plan, the FEBEA has drawn up a Water Saving Plan for the cosmetic sector. The aim is to draw up an...
Wednesday, February 5, 2025
5th meeting of the French Cosmetics Sector CommitteeSubscribers only
The fifth meeting of the French Cosmetics Sector Committee was held on 28 January 2025 under the chairmanship of the Minister for Industry and Energy,...
Wednesday, January 29, 2025
An ELIPSO/FEBEA guide on the recyclability of plastic cosmetic packagingSubscribers only
On 17 January 2025, ELIPSO (the trade association representing manufacturers of plastic and flexible packaging) and FEBEA (the trade association for m...
Tuesday, January 28, 2025
The Estée Lauder Companies offer their support to the people of Los AngelesSubscribers only
The beginning of 2025 was marked by the fires that devastated part of the city of Los Angeles. As part of its CSR policy, The Estée Lauder Companies a...
Wednesday, December 18, 2024
YSL Beauty takes a stand against violence against womenSubscribers only
YSL Beauty has come up with the Abuse is Not Love program in 2020 to prevent and combat domestic abuse. The brand wants to go further, committing to f...
Tuesday, December 17, 2024
FEBEA: two new appointments to the Executive CommitteeSubscribers only
The Fédération des Entreprises (FEBEA) de la Beauté makes its winter mercato. Marie Audren takes over from Olivia Guernier as Head of Communications a...
Tuesday, December 17, 2024
Slow Cosmétique association closes its doorsSubscribers only
For the past 11 years, the Belgian-based NGO has been campaigning for “healthier, more authentic” cosmetics. Julien Kaibeck, its founder, has announce...
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