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 "id": "eu-allergen-labelling-2023",
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 "updated": "2026-09-30",
 "station": 12,
 "confidence": "A",
 "sources": [
  "EU-2023-1545"
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 "title": "The EU widens allergen labelling, 2023",
 "date": {
  "value": "2023-07-26",
  "precision": "day",
  "year": 2023,
  "evidence": "documented",
  "source": "EU-2023-1545",
  "where": "docs/sources/EU-2023-1545-fragrance-allergen-labelling.md:14",
  "quote": "COMMISSION REGULATION (EU) 2023/1545 of 26 July 2023 amending Regulation (EC) No 1223/2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards labelling of fragrance allergens in cosmetic products",
  "confidence": "A"
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 "kind": "regulation",
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  "value": "The EU adopts Regulation (EU) 2023/1545, requiring many more fragrance allergens to be named individually on cosmetic labels.",
  "evidence": "documented",
  "source": "EU-2023-1545",
  "where": "docs/sources/EU-2023-1545-fragrance-allergen-labelling.md:14",
  "quote": "COMMISSION REGULATION (EU) 2023/1545 of 26 July 2023 amending Regulation (EC) No 1223/2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards labelling of fragrance allergens in cosmetic products",
  "confidence": "A"
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  "value": null,
  "evidence": null,
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  "where": null,
  "confidence": null,
  "note": "no place on record for this event"
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 "actors": [],
 "disagreements": [],
 "molecules": [],
 "materials": [],
 "botanicals": [],
 "origins": [],
 "perfumers": [],
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 "regulations": [
  "eu-2023-1545"
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 "copy": {
  "lede": "On 26 July 2023 the EU widened the list of fragrance allergens a cosmetic label must name.",
  "body": [
   "Before it, 24 were named individually; the transition runs to 31 July 2026 for placing products on the market and 31 July 2028 for making them available."
  ]
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}
