The European Consumer Organisation (BEUC) has released a statement critical of the EU Commission’s recently revised stance on CMR substance use in cosmetics.
The European Commission's move last year to clarify how carcinogenic substances in cosmetics are regulated was met with criticism, and the EC has now responded.
Denmark’s minister for environment and food has criticised the European Commission’s move earlier this year to clarify that carcinogenic substances are not automatically banned from use in cosmetics products.
The European organisation of cosmetic ingredients, industries and
services, Unitis, has released further information regarding its
research into potential carcinogens, mutagenics and the effects of
toxic substances on reproduction...
A study by the European organisation of cosmetic ingredients,
industries and services has found that some 27 toxic substances
exist in the 350 plants used in the cosmetic ingredient, a result
that consumers should be warned about,...