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More than half of cosmetics in Russia contains a health -hazardous substances
In 65% of the cosmetics sold in Russia, the substances hazardous to health were found. This was reported by RIA Novosti with reference to the study of the National Union of Consumer Rights.
According to the agency, in 76% of the products sold in the Russian cosmetic market there is no information about contraindications for use. The union noted that the list of prohibited substances contains 1680 items. Their danger to health was proved, as RIA Novosti writes, including in court. Only 332 substances are recognized as safe.
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“The sum of the substances used in the mixture should not exceed the values indicated as“ the maximum concentration in the products ready for use, ”the union said.
In addition, the results of the analysis showed that the fifth of cosmetic products is sold either expired or without indicating the expiration date.
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Also, in most cases, there are no information on the composition in Russian. 90% of the products are sold indicating the composition on the Latin, while the chemical elements are indicated by abbreviations. For a third of cosmetics, there is no data on the ingredients used in the production of the ingredients.
“Manufacturers do not disclose the composition of cosmetic products in Russian, not only because of the potential harm of some components, but also because of their availability and cheapness. In many cases, consumers, acquiring components on free sale, can independently make cosmetic products, and this will cost several times cheaper, ”the union explained.
The Union of Protection of Consumer Rights proposed to tighten control over cosmetic goods and introduce mandatory marking. The study says that such measures regarding perfumes helped reduce the number of violations by more than three times.
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