Face cream

What is the danger

According to the list of ingredients the product contains 2-(4-tert- butylbenzyl) propionaldehyde (BMHCA), which is forbidden in cosmetic products. BMHCA may harm the reproductive system, may harm the health of the unborn child and may cause skin sensitisation.

Requirements breached

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: DistributorIn force from: 3 August 2023
2. Withdrawal of the product from the market Compulsory measuresTaken by: DistributorIn force from: 3 August 2023
3. Destruction of the product Compulsory measuresTaken by: DistributorIn force from: 3 August 2023

Product

Description

Face cream, advertised for dry and sensitive skin, 50 ml.

Packaging

Plastic jar in a paper box.

Brand

Nivea

Model / type

81201

Barcode

9005800227153