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0983/08

Whitening cream - Lightening Beauty Crème

G&G

CosmeticsChemical
Country of origin
Ivory Coast
Notifying country
Ireland
Counterfeit
No
Sold online
No
Open the alert on the European Commission website ↗

What is the danger

The product poses a chemical risk because it contains 3.8% of hydroquinone, which is banned under the Cosmetic Directive 76/768/EEC

Measures taken

  1. Voluntary withdrawal from the market. Voluntary measuresTaken by: Other

Product

Description
Off-white cream in a 30g metal tube with pungent odour, inside a white and orange/peach coloured box.
Brand
G&G
Model / type
Batch code: 33245 (embossed on tube). The product also has the markings P:07/12/04 NPG E:06/12/07

Original source

Data comes from the official Safety Gate system of the European Commission.

Alert number
0983/08 ↗
Weekly report
Report-2008-36
Published
11 September 2008

© European Union, Safety Gate · https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/-14033

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