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Glitter: the ban on this decorative and cosmetic favorite

Bright and shining, or dark and dangerous?

Glitter: the ban on this decorative and cosmetic favorite
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Jarrod Frankel
23/10/2023 10:00 ‧ 1 year ago | StarsInsider

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The sparkles of glitter have captured our hearts for countless years, but it's time to uncover the hidden truth behind its shimmer. The European Union recently announced restrictions and a phased-out ban on all products that contain intentional microplastics, glitter being one of them.

In this gallery, we uncover the why's and how's of the glitter ban, its environmental implications, and what it means for industries and consumers alike. Click through and brush up on the glitter ban.

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