Candle fragrances

Requirements breached

The products lack the required labelling and safety cap (child-resistant fastening). Children could accidentally swallow some of the product. In addition, the cinnamon fragrance contains safrole. This substance may cause cancer, is harmful if swallowed and causes skin irritation. The product does not comply with the Regulation on the classification, labelling and packaging of substances and mixtures (CLP) and the REACH regulation.

Measures taken

1. Recall of the product from end users Voluntary measuresTaken by: ManufacturerIn force from: 27 February 2017
2. Withdrawal of the product from the market Voluntary measuresTaken by: ManufacturerIn force from: 27 February 2017

Product

Description

Fragrances supplied in 27 ml, 250 ml and 1 litre bottles (139 different fragrances), to be diluted in wax to produce scented candles.

Brand

TERRE DE BOUGIES / Expressions Parfumées

Model / type

References: • CITRUS FRUIT; • PINEAPPLE; • LEBANON CEDAR; • LEMONGRASS AND GERANIUM; • COCA; • EUCALYPTUS; • WOOD FIRE; • ORANGE BLOSSOM NEW; • PASSION FRUIT; • MALABAR; • MAN.....

Batch

2016 production