Increase safety and provide European consumers with greater levels of public health protection by ensuring the compliance of cosmetics products marketed in Europe – that's the aim of EC regulation 1223/2009, the provisions of which will be applicable from 11 July 2013. Be in complete compliance with the new obligations associated with this Cosmetics Regulation – that's the challenge that companies in this sector are faced with.
In order to do this, a number of economic stakeholders are turning to the GS1 in Europe organisation in order to develop best practices to follow and so optimise the way in which they are structured.