Animal testing in the EU

Those naughty people at EFFCI ( http://effci.com/about-us/ ) have been trying to use chemical regulations (REACH) to apply to cosmetic regulations
see http://action.peta.org.uk/ea-action/action?ea.client.id=5&ea.campaign.id=34533

and http://blueandgreentomorrow.com/features/eu-court-official-supports-destruction-cosmetics-marketing-ban/

EU's Advocate General Michal Bobek’s opinion
http://curia.europa.eu/juris/document/document.jsf?docid=175149&doclang=en