EU alerts on cosmetic products: April 2016
Figures to cite
- In April 2016, the European Commission published 9 Safety Gate alerts on cosmetic products, against 7 in March 2016 and 2 in April 2015. #
- Over twelve months (May 2015 to April 2016), 64 alerts were published, against 54 over the previous twelve months (+19%). #
- The most cited substance in April 2016 is FORMALDEHYDE (1 alert). #
- Greece notified the most alerts in April 2016 (4). #
- 0 of these 9 alerts give a barcode. #
Most cited substances
Notifying countries
| Greece | 4 |
| Germany | 2 |
| France | 1 |
| Czechia | 1 |
| Belgium | 1 |
Countries of origin of the products
| Greece | 4 |
| People's Republic of China | 2 |
| Germany | 1 |
| Pakistan | 1 |
| India | 1 |
Recorded products concerned (pages in French)
- None of these alerts concerns a product whose composition is on this site.
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