Lack of product traceability is undermining Rapex, the EU’s rapid alert system for dangerous consumer products, according to a report to be published by the European Commission on 20 April. The ...

Věra Jourová, European Commissioner for Justice, Consumers and Gender Equality. The rapid alert system removed more than 2,000 dangerous products from the European market in 2018. However, much ...

Dozens of brand fragrances have been withdrawn from the EU market for containing forbidden substance butylphenyl methylpropional (BMHCA), according to a notification sent by Rapex to EU member states.

Fashion items and toys continue to be the two most dangerous products in the European Union, according to this year’s annual report by the EU Rapid Information System (RAPEX), an alert system for ...

Regarding the Decathlon carrier, the French national consumer protection authority has warned: The straps slip and come undone during static and road tests, creating a risk that the cycle carrier and ...