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SR/03326/25

Hairspray

Schwarkopf TAFT · PERFECT FLEX

CosmeticsChemical
Country of origin
Germany
Notifying country
Czechia
Counterfeit
No
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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: 3 September 2025

Product

Description
Hairspray, 200 ml.
Brand
Schwarkopf TAFT
Model / type
ULTRA STRONG
Barcode
9000100909716
Batch
0909174978

Original source

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

Alert number
SR/03326/25 ↗
Weekly report
Report-2025-38
Published
16 September 2025
Modified
16 September 2025

© European Union, Safety Gate · https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/10095928

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