Statement by Commissioner Neven Mimica on the one year anniversary of complete prohibition of animal testing for cosmetics in the EU

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Series Details STATEMENT/14/60 (11.03.14)
Publication Date 11/03/2014
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On the 11 March 2014, it was one year ago that the full ban of animal testing for cosmetics entered into force in the European Union. With this ban, the Union has taken global leadership to demonstrate that safe and innovative cosmetics are possible without new animal tests.
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ESO: Background information: Third successful citizens’ petition calls for end to animal testing http://www.europeansources.info/record/third-successful-citizens-petition-calls-for-end-to-animal-testing/
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Prohibition of animal testing for cosmetics in the EU - Animal testing - Animal welfare
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