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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 rolled out on a large scale and packaging is adapted…

"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.
Tuesday, December 13, 2011
L'Oréal: The killer dye?Subscribers only
This information is on the Internet since November … first released by the British Daily Mail, then relayed by the renowned BBC: a 38-year old woman w...
Sunday, December 11, 2011
Alternative methods: Real progress, though still a long road aheadSubscribers only
Colipa, The European Cosmetics Association, held in Brussels a debriefing on the 8th World Congress on alternative methods to animal testing. Clearly,...
Wednesday, November 23, 2011
Palm oil: an answer from L'Occitane en ProvenceSubscribers only
On November 22, 2011, the World Wildlife Fund has released a worrying report on the sustainable palm oil. It adds a classification of more than 130 co...
Thursday, November 17, 2011
Regulatory requirements: SRC launches IBOSubscribers only
Designating a Responsible Person, creating the Product Information File, notifying to the European Commission and updating the notification when neede...
Saturday, October 15, 2011
The Natexpo 2011 Awards for organic cosmeticsSubscribers only
The Natexpo exhibition, a professional show about organic, dietary and ecological products, is traditionally the opportunity to bestow prizes on the m...
Monday, September 26, 2011
A new Charter for Cosmebio cosmeticsSubscribers only
Adopted at the General Assembly held in June 2011, the new charter drawn up by the Professional Association of Ecological and Organic Cosmetics was pr...
Thursday, September 15, 2011
Animal testing: which end in 2013?Subscribers only
The European Directive on cosmetics requires the phasing out of animal testing. This process was due in different steps, with a total ban in March 201...
Monday, August 22, 2011
Cosmed : 1st International Conference on Exports of cosmeticsSubscribers only
On the 29th of September 2011, the first edition of the Cosmed International Conference will be held in Paris, with "Export of cosmetics to Russia and...
Wednesday, June 29, 2011
Cosmed, Cosmetic Valley : changes in the top managementSubscribers only
Two important organizations of the French "cosmetics world" have new managers. The Cosmetic Valley competitiveness cluster has elected as its Presiden...
Tuesday, June 14, 2011
Norway publishes its first Cosmetovigilance report Subscribers only
Obviously, the Cosmetovigilance network extends in Europe as around the world. Norway has thus issued its first report on Adverse Effects from Cosmeti...
Thursday, June 2, 2011
One Voice : some change brought aboutSubscribers only
The logo of One Voice is well known; One Voice is an association working for the well-being of animals, which is a guarantee, especially in the cosmet...
Thursday, April 21, 2011
Radioactivity: Japanese cosmetics are safe!Subscribers only
After the nuclear accident in the Fukushima-Daiichi power, plant and the nuclear contamination which ensued, some consumers worried, even in Europe: a...
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