On 13 February 2020, ECHA (European Chemicals Agency) opened a public consultation on the proposal for a harmonised classification of Methyl Methacrylate as ...

In order to start your business, you have to meet several criteria: you need to have the right idea and ...

Pollution of the marine ecosystem is one of the major environmental concerns of this century. Every year, millions of tonnes ...

Unanimous observation during the Lipids & Cosmetics congress, organized by Cosmetic Valley and Iterg on January 29th and 30th in Bordeaux: consumers ...

Several dozens of suppliers of cosmetic ingredients were competing for the Cosmetagora Formulation Prize, which was awarded during the show ...

“Plastic Danger”, we hear it everywhere. Once praised, it is now condemned because of its harmful impact on nature. However, ...

They are the basis of cosmetic formulations, ensuring their textures, their functionalities, their effectiveness… But lipids today are also synonymous ...

On 13 February 2020, ECHA (European Chemicals Agency) opened a public consultation on the proposal for a harmonised classification of Methyl Methacrylate as ...

As expected, following the next classification of titanium dioxide as a category 2 carcinogen by inhalation, the industry has submitted a dossier ...

Following the publication of a list of 14 substances suspected of acting as endocrine disruptors to be assessed on a priority basis, ...

Substance

• Decamethylcyclopentasiloxane (D5)

Profile

• Persistent, Bioaccumulative and Toxic (PBT)
• Potential endocrine disruptor

History

• 2005: In an Opinion ...

Substance

• 2-Phenoxyethanol
• Is one of the controversial ingredients due to its membership of the glycol ether family and its ...

Substance

• d-Limonene(4R)-1-Methyl-4-(1-methylethenyl) cyclohexene / (R)-p-mentha-1,8-diene
• It may be synthetic or of plant origin when it is derived from ...

Substance

• Zinc oxide (ZnO)
• Often criticized for its potential toxicity to the environment and human health, especially when ...

According to The NPD Group, sales of moisturizing facial creams and serums in the selective circuit increased by 7% in value ...

To fight against bad buzz and restore consumer confidence, the cosmetics industry has chosen to be less opaque and to ...

As every year in January, the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) takes place in Las Vegas. This show outlines the technological ...

What should we be prepared for in terms of consumer expectations in 2020? According to GlobalData, the focus will be on ...

With their “ointment” texture, they brave the cold weather by overcoming irritations and other skin “bruises”. Renewed with a vintage ...

Be my Valentine! Unlike Advent calendars or boxes, Valentine’s Day does not take the path of CSR, but is a ...

Flowers haven’t said their last word! Although they have always had an intimate connection with beauty, until now they have ...

Straight from Asia, they multiply like buns! In jars, tubes or patches, they remove streaks and small dead skin, and ...

Due to the ecological crisis, industry no longer has a choice: we must go green. While for some it is ...

While Caucasian consumers are spoilt for choice in terms of cosmetics, this is not the case for those with black ...

If the city of Guérande is famous for its salt, it is a little less so for its cosmetics. However, ...

Are you one of those who see Europe as a complex and ineffective, even unfair monster? Of those who imagine ...

If they are essential to protect the skin from the harmful effects of UV rays, whether on the beach in ...

They worry many consumers due to their possible toxicity for the human body. But manufacturers are also concerned, since they ...

Endocrine disruptors are substances likely to interact with the endocrine system, causing an impact on health, in particular the development ...

It has been the subject of controversy for years, it returns particularly to the forefront of controversial ingredients when it ...

What is a cosmetic product? We all have the feeling that we know this… but we can also make mistakes ...

This logo, awarded by the private company EthicAdvisor, aims to distinguish ethical products in three dimensions: the health, the social ...

Ecocert Environment is the “responsible” branch of the Ecocert certification body.

Bureau Veritas Certification France is a certifying body operating in diverse fields such as food sectors, animal nutrition, catering, distribution ...