Show the Biocide Mandatory Note Correctly in Your Shop
The Biocidal Products Regulation (Regulation (EU) 528/2012) requires a prescribed mandatory note in every product listing when advertising biocidal products.
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What Biocidal Products Mandatory Note Online Shop means
Advertising for biocidal products must contain the sentence Use biocides safely. Always read the label and product information before use. The note must be clearly recognizable.
Who it applies to
Retailers of biocidal products such as disinfectants, insect repellents, or wood preservatives are affected.
What must be shown in the shop
- Prescribed mandatory note
- Clear recognizability in the product listing
How ShopCompliance solves this automatically
ShopCompliance shows the prescribed biocide mandatory note automatically in every affected product listing.
Implementing Biocidal Products Mandatory Note Online Shop in your Shopify store
- 1Mark biocides
Mark in ShopCompliance which products count as biocidal products, such as disinfectants or wood preservatives.
- 2Activate the mandatory note
ShopCompliance stores the prescribed note on safe use.
- 3Show in every listing
The mandatory note appears clearly recognizable in every advertisement and product listing of the biocidal product.
Checklist: Biocidal Products Mandatory Note Online Shop
- ✓Prescribed mandatory note
- ✓Clear recognizability in the product listing
Risks of non-compliance
Advertising for biocidal products without the prescribed mandatory note violates the Biocidal Products Regulation and is regularly targeted with warning letters. Violations can additionally be sanctioned by the authorities with fines.
Meet it automatically with ShopCompliance
Activate the Biocidal Products Mandatory Note Online Shop module in a few clicks. ShopCompliance manages the mandatory information centrally and renders it automatically on your storefront, no theme code.
Open in the Shopify App StoreFrequently asked questions about Biocidal Products Mandatory Note Online Shop
Which sentence is mandatory?+
Use biocides safely. Always read the label and product information before use.
Where must the note appear?+
Clearly recognizable in every advertisement and product listing for the biocidal product.
Which products are biocides?+
For example disinfectants, insect repellents, wood preservatives, and antibacterial agents.
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