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EU alerts on cosmetic products: June 2024

Figures to cite

  • In June 2024, the European Commission published 70 Safety GateEU rapid alert system for dangerous non-food products. alerts on cosmetic products, against 192 in May 2024 and 81 in June 2023. #
  • Over twelve months (July 2023 to June 2024), 1,212 alerts were published, against 524 over the previous twelve months (+131%). #
  • The most cited substance in June 2024 is BUTYLPHENYL METHYLPROPIONAL (69 alerts). #
  • Italy notified the most alerts in June 2024 (52). #
  • 69 of these 70 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

BUTYLPHENYL METHYLPROPIONAL69
HYDROXYISOHEXYL 3-CYCLOHEXENE CARBOXALDEHYDE1

Notifying countries

Italy52
Czechia10
Hungary3
Romania3
Lithuania1

Countries of origin of the products

Italy36
France8
People's Republic of China7
United Kingdom6
Germany4

Recorded products concerned (pages in French)

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