Fragrance Groups Breathlessly Await EC Proposal On Allergens
This article was originally published in The Rose Sheet
Executive Summary
The European fragrance industry continues to negotiate with the European Commission on how to balance consumer safety concerns about allergic reaction to key fragrance ingredients and industry’s need to remain creative and competitive. Trade groups encourage the commission not to ban popular ingredients and to reconsider safe levels of contact allergens.
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