EU alerts on cosmetic products: April 2006

Figures to cite

• In April 2006, the European Commission published 1 Safety Gate alert on cosmetic products, against 0 in March 2006 and 0 in April 2005. #
• Over twelve months (May 2005 to April 2006), 22 alerts were published, against 1 over the previous twelve months (+2100%). #
• The most cited substance in April 2006 is DIBUTYL PHTHALATE (1 alert). #
• Poland notified the most alerts in April 2006 (1). #
• 0 of these 1 alerts give a barcode. #