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EU alerts on cosmetic products: August 2015

Figures to cite

  • In August 2015, the European Commission published 2 Safety GateEU rapid alert system for dangerous non-food products. alerts on cosmetic products, against 9 in July 2015 and 7 in August 2014. #
  • Over twelve months (September 2014 to August 2015), 50 alerts were published, against 83 over the previous twelve months (-40%). #
  • The most cited substance in August 2015 is BENZALKONIUM CHLORIDE (1 alert). #
  • Bulgaria notified the most alerts in August 2015 (1). #
  • 0 of these 2 alerts give a barcode. #

Safety Gate, EU rapid alert system for dangerous non-food products: cosmetic alerts from the weekly reports, retrieved 22 October 2026.

Source: European Commission, Safety Gate weekly reports (CC0).

Most cited substances

Notifying countries

Bulgaria1
Germany1

Countries of origin of the products

People's Republic of China1
Brazil1

Recorded products concerned (pages in French)

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