Skin lightening product "Lightening beauty soap wi

Requirements breached

The product poses a chemical risk because it contains, as declared on the label, the ingredient hydroquinone, which may have carcinogenic effects. The product does not comply with the Cosmetics Regulation.

Product

Description

White and orange cardboard box containing orange soap wrapped in transparent plastic. The packaging bears the list of ingredients and the indications “Contains Hydroquinone. Keep out of reach of children” (in Portuguese, French and English). Volume 100 g.

Brand

Carolight

Model / type

Manufacturing and expiration date (F: 07/11; E: 07/13); Bar code: 9 501101 370746.