EU alerts on cosmetic products: April 2008
Figures to cite
- In April 2008, the European Commission published 5 Safety Gate alerts on cosmetic products, against 7 in March 2008 and 3 in April 2007. #
- Over twelve months (May 2007 to April 2008), 96 alerts were published, against 47 over the previous twelve months (+104%). #
- The most cited substance in April 2008 is HYDROQUINONE (3 alerts). #
- Ireland notified the most alerts in April 2008 (2). #
- 0 of these 5 alerts give a barcode. #
Most cited substances
Notifying countries
| Ireland | 2 |
| Spain | 1 |
| United Kingdom | 1 |
| Germany | 1 |
Countries of origin of the products
| United States | 3 |
| Hong Kong | 1 |
| Austria | 1 |
Recorded products concerned (pages in French)
- None of these alerts concerns a product whose composition is on this site.
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