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EU alerts on cosmetic products: January 2021

Figures to cite

  • In January 2021, the European Commission published 5 Safety GateEU rapid alert system for dangerous non-food products. alerts on cosmetic products, against 4 in December 2020 and 17 in January 2020. #
  • Over twelve months (February 2020 to January 2021), 82 alerts were published, against 106 over the previous twelve months (-23%). #
  • The most cited substance in January 2021 is SODIUM FLUORIDE (1 alert). #
  • Belgium notified the most alerts in January 2021 (3). #
  • 4 of these 5 alerts give a barcode. #

Most cited substances

Notifying countries

Belgium3
Finland1
The Netherlands1

Countries of origin of the products

Belgium2
Unknown1
Brazil1
People's Republic of China1

Recorded products concerned (pages in French)

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