
Skin lightening product "White - Savon de Beauté C
Caro
CosmeticsChemical
- Country of origin
- Ivory Coast
- Notifying country
- Portugal
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 Directive 76/768/EEC.
Product
- Description
- White and orange cardboard box containing orange soap. The packaging bears the list of ingredients and the indications “Contains Hydroquinone. Keep out of reach of children” in Portuguese, French and English. Volume: 180 g.
- Brand
- Model / type
Original source
Data comes from the official Safety Gate system of the European Commission.
- Alert number
- 1106/11 ↗
- Weekly report
- Report-2011-041
- Published
- 7 October 2011
© European Union, Safety Gate · https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/6568
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