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SR/00822/26

Cleansing milk

Nivea · pure & natural

CosmeticsChemical
Notifying country
Italy
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 can damage the reproductive system, harm the health of an unborn child and 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: RetailerIn force from: 23 November 2023

Product

Description
Cleansing milk, 200 ml.
Packaging
Plastic bottle.
Brand
Nivea
Model / type
81186
Barcode
4005808582013

Original source

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

Alert number
SR/00822/26 ↗
Weekly report
Report-2026-11
Published
17 March 2026
Modified
17 March 2026
Corrigendum
Notification OR/00027/26: at the request of the notifying authority the notification has been updated with additional information on the product identification.

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