EU alerts on cosmetic products: August 2024
Figures to cite
- In August 2024, the European Commission published 324 Safety Gate alerts on cosmetic products, against 146 in July 2024 and 27 in August 2023. #
- Over twelve months (September 2023 to August 2024), 1,585 alerts were published, against 560 over the previous twelve months (+183%). #
- The most cited substance in August 2024 is BUTYLPHENYL METHYLPROPIONAL (322 alerts). #
- Italy notified the most alerts in August 2024 (267). #
- 298 of these 324 alerts give a barcode. #
Most cited substances
Notifying countries
| Italy | 267 |
| Hungary | 35 |
| Czechia | 13 |
| Lithuania | 7 |
| Germany | 2 |
Countries of origin of the products
| Italy | 170 |
| Unknown | 35 |
| France | 21 |
| Germany | 20 |
| United Kingdom | 18 |
Recorded products concerned
- Adidas Ice Dive, Adidas
- Dove Body Love Light Care Bodylotion, unilever
- Dove Body Love Light Care Bodylotion, unilever
- natural oil for dry skin, Nivea
- Black & White Invisible Anti Perspirant, Nivea
- Crema mani Protettiva vellutante, Milmil
- 8712561505666
- Aftershave Black, AXE
- 8714789880464
- Naturals Brilliant Color Shampoo, Palmolive
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