An article by Susan Amaral Jaigobind
Do you know what goes into the cosmetic label of your favorite products? Understanding cosmetic labeling regulations in Europe can be daunting, but it is crucial for making informed choices about the products you use daily. What do you do when you pick up a new moisturizer or foundation? Do you scrutinize the cosmetic label and fully understand what you are buying? To help you navigate these waters, here is a comprehensive infographic that you can bring with you anytime you shop.
This visually engaging guide breaks down all the compulsory elements required on cosmetic labels and explains their significance. Just a glance at what you will see:
- The ingredient list helps you identify potential allergens on the cosmetic label. And did you know that all the nano ingredients should have the prefix “nano” to help you identify them?
- Checking the safety information ensures the correct storage and usage to maintain the product’s integrity.
- The expiration date or PAO (Period After Opening) on the cosmetic label tells you how long the product will be effective and safe to use.
So, next time you find yourself in the beauty aisle, take a moment to examine the cosmetic labels more closely. With our handy visual guide, you will have all the information you need right at your fingertips. What do you think about these regulations? Have you ever been confused by a cosmetic label? Check out our infographic now and join the conversation about cosmetic labeling standards in Europe. Share your thoughts and stay informed because when it comes to what you put on your skin, knowledge is power.
