EU alerts on cosmetic products: March 2007

Figures to cite

• In March 2007, the European Commission published 2 Safety Gate alerts on cosmetic products, against 1 in February 2007 and 0 in March 2006. #
• Over twelve months (April 2006 to March 2007), 45 alerts were published, against 21 over the previous twelve months (+114%). #
• France notified the most alerts in March 2007 (1). #
• 1 of these 2 alerts give a barcode. #