EU alerts on cosmetic products: April 2024
Figures to cite
- In April 2024, the European Commission published 40 Safety Gate alerts on cosmetic products, against 167 in March 2024 and 78 in April 2023. #
- Over twelve months (May 2023 to April 2024), 1,157 alerts were published, against 343 over the previous twelve months (+237%). #
- The most cited substance in April 2024 is BUTYLPHENYL METHYLPROPIONAL (35 alerts). #
- Czechia notified the most alerts in April 2024 (24). #
- 39 of these 40 alerts give a barcode. #
Most cited substances
Notifying countries
| Czechia | 24 |
| Romania | 9 |
| Lithuania | 4 |
| Germany | 2 |
| Hungary | 1 |
Countries of origin of the products
| Spain | 8 |
| Germany | 7 |
| Poland | 6 |
| France | 6 |
| Italy | 5 |
Recorded products concerned
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