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SR/00055/26

Body wash

Dove · CARE BODY AND FACE WASH

CosmeticsChemical
Country of origin
UK
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: 9 October 2025

Product

Description
Face and body wash, 250 ml.
Packaging
Grey plastic bottle.
Brand
Dove
Model / type
FRESH AWAKE ENERGISING SCENT
Barcode
8711600672543

Original source

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

Alert number
SR/00055/26 ↗
Weekly report
Report-2026-2
Published
8 January 2026
Modified
8 January 2026

© European Union, Safety Gate · https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/10097294

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