4 August 2023, Quezon City. A product that claims to be “the best skin whitening cream formulation” has been banned in Austria for containing mercury, which
The Consumers Association warns that unsafe products can still be easily sold via Bol and Amazon, highlighting loopholes in the security measures of the online marketplaces.
Starting June 12 2023 European Commission General Product Safety Regulation, overhauling product safety regulations, EU New Requirements Product Recalls 8-month transition period in place until the new regulations take full effect as of Dec. 13, 2024