
Skin lightening product "White - Lightening Beauty
Caro
CosmeticsChemical
- 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 plastic bottle with orange screw cap and orange and black print. The packaging bears the list of ingredients and indications in Portuguese, French and English. Volume 500 ml.
- Brand
- Model / type
Original source
Data comes from the official Safety Gate system of the European Commission.
- Alert number
- 1108/11 ↗
- Weekly report
- Report-2011-041
- Published
- 7 October 2011
© European Union, Safety Gate · https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/6580
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