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EU alerts on cosmetic products: August 2019

Figures to cite

  • In August 2019, the European Commission published 10 Safety Gate alerts on cosmetic products, against 6 in July 2019 and 13 in August 2018. #
  • Over twelve months (September 2018 to August 2019), 88 alerts were published, against 112 over the previous twelve months (-21%). #
  • The most cited substance in August 2019 is METHYLISOTHIAZOLINONE (7 alerts). #
  • Lithuania notified the most alerts in August 2019 (6). #
  • 0 of these 10 alerts give a barcode. #

Most cited substances

METHYLISOTHIAZOLINONE7
METHYLCHLOROISOTHIAZOLINONE6
METHYLCHLOROISOTHIAZOLINONE AND METHYLISOTHIAZOLINONE6
KOJIC ACID1

Notifying countries

Lithuania6
Czechia2
Ireland1
Germany1

Countries of origin of the products

Poland4
Russian Federation3
United States1
Unknown1
Czechia1

Recorded products concerned

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