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A12/00085/19

Skin lightening product

Fair & Lovely · Brightening moisturising solution

CosmeticsChemical
Country of origin
India
Notifying country
Norway
Open the alert on the European Commission website ↗

What is the danger

The product contains hydroquinone (measured value: 0,01 %).

Requirements breached

Hydroquinone can cause skin irritation and dermatitis. The product does not comply with the Cosmetic Products Regulation.

Measures taken

  1. Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measures Compulsory measuresTaken by: RetailerIn force from: 8 September 2019

Product

Description
50 g of skin whitening lotion in a white and pink plastic tube with the picture of a woman, and a pink cap.
Packaging
The product is sold in a white and pink cardboard box with the picture of a woman.
Brand
Fair & Lovely
Barcode
8901030561856
Batch
B 189P 220717

Original source

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

Alert number
A12/00085/19 ↗
Weekly report
Report-2020-2
Published
23 December 2019
Modified
5 June 2020

© European Union, Safety Gate · https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/10000167

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