EU alerts on cosmetic products: December 2009
Figures to cite
- In December 2009, the European Commission published 10 Safety Gate alerts on cosmetic products, against 11 in November 2009 and 3 in December 2008. #
- Over twelve months (January 2009 to December 2009), 86 alerts were published, against 55 over the previous twelve months (+56%). #
- The most cited substance in December 2009 is BASIC RED 2 (1 alert). #
- Portugal notified the most alerts in December 2009 (5). #
- 1 of these 10 alerts give a barcode. #
Most cited substances
Notifying countries
| Portugal | 5 |
| Germany | 3 |
| Estonia | 1 |
| Lithuania | 1 |
Countries of origin of the products
| Spain | 5 |
| Norway | 1 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 |
| Russian Federation | 1 |
| Taiwan | 1 |
Recorded products concerned
- None of these alerts concerns a product whose composition is on this site.
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