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SR/00919/25

Shower gel

Dove · gentle exfoliating

CosmeticsChemical
Country of origin
Germany
Notifying country
Czechia
Open the alert on the European Commission website ↗

What is the danger

According to the list of ingredients, the product contains 2-(4-tert- butylbenzyl) propionaldehyde (BMHCA), which is prohibited 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. Destruction of the product Compulsory measuresTaken by: RetailerIn force from: 5 March 2025

Product

Description
Shower gel, 250ml.
Packaging
White plastic bottle.
Brand
Dove
Model / type
67706309
Barcode
8712561614573
Batch
9252PBX 00:50

Original source

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

Alert number
SR/00919/25 ↗
Weekly report
Report-2025-11
Published
6 March 2025
Modified
6 March 2025

© European Union, Safety Gate · https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/10093573

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