According to the European Commission, cosmetic products topped the list of hazardous goods reported in the EU last year. The Safety Gate Report highlighted an unprecedented surge, with 4,671 cosmetic-related alerts logged in 2025-the highest since tracking began in 2003. This number marked a 13% rise compared with 2024 and represented more than double the...
Teh 2024 Safety Gate update from the European Commission revealed a sharp increase in warnings about hazardous cosmetic products within the EU. For the first time, cosmetics represented the leading category with 36% of all cases flagged.In total, authorities reported 4,137 safety alerts-setting a new annual record since the system began in 2003. The surge...
