Tuesday, October 7, 2014

By Jocelyn Davidson


When one goes to the shop to buy anything, everyone wishes to buy a quality product. This is not always possible because there are many products in the market that are counterfeits of the original ones. These products may tempt one to buy them because they totally resemble the original one and therefore difficult to distinguish them. What differentiates them is the quality. Beauty products are also faked. There are people to manufacture them and they look like the original ones yet very difficult to know that they are counterfeit. This has raised an alarm and today there are a number of policies formulated to fight against products that might harm consumers. The following are some of the advantages of EU cosmetic labeling regulations.

First, the rules are simple to read and understand. They are drafted in the simplest language possible to ensure that manufacturers and suppliers understand them in the right manner. This has enabled them to avoid evading the rules since they are also served with the booklets containing the rules. No one can claim to have gone against the rules because of lack of knowledge that the laws exists.

Secondly, the laws are uniformly applied. They are applied to different people in the same way. There are no favors while implementing them. If the product one is selling is not healthy to consumers, the law orders for it to be disposed. This has enabled many cosmetics consumers to be prevented from consuming unhealthy lotions and perfumes.

Thirdly, the regulations have enabled customers to identify products on shelves easily. There is no hassle in identifying a product that is on the shelves. This is because the labeling law states that the product should be labeled clearly for customers to see. One can spot the product from far. This has also helped customers to buy products that they want without being deceived.

Fourthly, unhealthy and unwanted competition for market has reduced. Due to ban of the poor products, their manufacturers and suppliers have also exited the market. This has enabled those who sell genuine ones to operate the market in the right manner. It has enabled them to provide consumers with what they need and at a good price.

There have been drastic decreases in the number of cases of people who are affected by various cosmetics. The laws have played a central role in ensuring that no harmful product reaches the common citizen. It has therefore ensured that there are no citizens who get ill because of using any beauty product.

There has been a complete decrease in the number of people in black market. The policies have made many people to see the sense of operating genuine businesses. This is because the law tries to show them why dealing in such products is not good. They therefore strive to ensure that they make money from genuine businesses.

The laws have led to exit of unregistered manufacturers from the market. Since genuine labels cannot be accessed by those manufacturers who are not licensed, they have lacked access to them and have therefore stopped their production. This has enabled those who produce genuinely to continue enjoying market control. It has enabled customers to get what is safe for them. The exit has also enabled beauty products to be accessed at fair prices.




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