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1108/11

Skin lightening product "White - Lightening Beauty

Caro

CosmeticsChemical
Notifying country
Portugal
Open the alert on the European Commission website ↗

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
Caro
Model / type
Bar code: 9501101 373013; Batch number: 12A17753/12, manufacturing and expiration date (Fab: 21/01/11; Exp: 21/01/13).

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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