EU alerts on cosmetic products: July 2024

Figures to cite

• In July 2024, the European Commission published 146 Safety Gate alerts on cosmetic products, against 70 in June 2024 and 70 in July 2023. #
• Over twelve months (August 2023 to July 2024), 1,288 alerts were published, against 558 over the previous twelve months (+131%). #
• The most cited substance in July 2024 is BUTYLPHENYL METHYLPROPIONAL (109 alerts). #
• Italy notified the most alerts in July 2024 (82). #
• 146 of these 146 alerts give a barcode. #