EU alerts on cosmetic products: July 2022
Figures to cite
- In July 2022, the European Commission published 36 Safety GateEU rapid alert system for dangerous non-food products. alerts on cosmetic products, against 4 in June 2022 and 9 in July 2021. #
- Over twelve months (August 2021 to July 2022), 119 alerts were published, against 67 over the previous twelve months (+78%). #
- The most cited substance in July 2022 is BUTYLPHENYL METHYLPROPIONAL (20 alerts). #
- Lithuania notified the most alerts in July 2022 (20). #
- 33 of these 36 alerts give a barcode. #
Most cited substances
| BUTYLPHENYL METHYLPROPIONAL | 20 |
| HYDROQUINONE | 5 |
| P-PHENYLENEDIAMINE | 4 |
| METHYLCHLOROISOTHIAZOLINONE | 3 |
| METHYLCHLOROISOTHIAZOLINONE AND METHYLISOTHIAZOLINONE | 3 |
Notifying countries
| Lithuania | 20 |
| Germany | 7 |
| Czechia | 3 |
| Italy | 3 |
| Luxembourg | 1 |
Countries of origin of the products
| Unknown | 6 |
| India | 4 |
| Spain | 4 |
| Ivory Coast | 4 |
| Lithuania | 3 |
Recorded products concerned (pages in French)
- None of these alerts concerns a product whose composition is on this site.
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