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EU alerts on cosmetic products: September 2014

Figures to cite

  • In September 2014, the European Commission published 6 Safety Gate alerts on cosmetic products, against 7 in August 2014 and 4 in September 2013. #
  • Over twelve months (October 2013 to September 2014), 85 alerts were published, against 82 over the previous twelve months (+4%). #
  • The most cited substance in September 2014 is HYDROQUINONE (6 alerts). #
  • The Netherlands notified the most alerts in September 2014 (6). #
  • 0 of these 6 alerts give a barcode. #

Most cited substances

Notifying countries

The Netherlands6

Countries of origin of the products

Ivory Coast4
Congo1
United Kingdom1

Recorded products concerned (pages in French)

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