Sunscreen: Regulatory issues viewed by Cosmed

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INTRODUCTION
2020 was difficult for sunscreens between the health crisis and the media controversy over UV filters. Sales fell by 9.5% in retail stores.
However, manufacturers meet consumer expectations with formulas increasingly respectful of the skin and the environment. Indeed, 82% of French people consider the composition of a sunscreen product to be essential, making it the 2nd most important criterion of choice after the sun protection factor.