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EU alerts on cosmetic products: July 2021

Figures to cite

  • In July 2021, the European Commission published 9 Safety GateEU rapid alert system for dangerous non-food products. alerts on cosmetic products, against 3 in June 2021 and 9 in July 2020. #
  • Over twelve months (August 2020 to July 2021), 67 alerts were published, against 103 over the previous twelve months (-35%). #
  • The most cited substance in July 2021 is SALICYLIC ACID (3 alerts). #
  • Sweden notified the most alerts in July 2021 (8). #
  • 7 of these 9 alerts give a barcode. #

Safety Gate, EU rapid alert system for dangerous non-food products: cosmetic alerts from the weekly reports, retrieved 23 October 2026.

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

Most cited substances

Notifying countries

Sweden8
Slovakia1

Countries of origin of the products

Ivory Coast5
Pakistan3
People's Republic of China1

Recorded products concerned (pages in French)

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