Shampoo/shower gel – Himalaya

Serious risk Microbiological

Published by Safety Gate 1 Apr 2011In the weekly report of 8 Apr 2011 (week 14, 2011)Safety Gate notice JSON

Updated 6 d agolatest report: week 43, 30 Oct 2026checked 3 min agoSource: EU Safety Gate

Product: Shampoo/shower gel
Brand: Himalaya
Brand as notified: HIMALAYA
Type / model: Batch No: 292382010
Description: Shampoo/shower gel (milky-white herb-scented viscose liquid) in a white plastic bottle with blue flip-top lid, 250 ml. Bottle reads, in German: "For hair and body with Aloe Vera, Neem, grapeseed oil"
Risk: null The product poses a microbiological risk because of the presence of the presence of aerobic mesophilic bacteria at a count of 1.1 x 106 and 19 x 106 CFU/g. The liquid contains: - Enterobacter cloacae- Citrobacter freundii- Klebsiella pneumoniae ssp. pneumoniae- Pseudomonas putida.The product does not comply with the Cosmetics Directive.
Notifying country: Germany
Country of origin: Germany
Alert type: Consumer
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Safety Gate alert 0318/11
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Safety Gate weekly report Report-2011-014 (XML)
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