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Whitening cream - Lightening Beauty Crème – G&G

Serious risk Chemical

Published by Safety Gate 11 Sep 2008In the weekly report of 12 Sep 2008 (week 36, 2008)Safety Gate noticeJSON
latest report: week 43, 30 Oct 2026checked 5 min agoSource: EU Safety Gate
Product
Whitening cream - Lightening Beauty Crème
Brand
G&G (7 alerts)
Type / model
Batch code: 33245 (embossed on tube). The product also has the markings P:07/12/04 NPG E:06/12/07
Description
Off-white cream in a 30g metal tube with pungent odour, inside a white and orange/peach coloured box.
Risk
The product poses a chemical risk because it contains 3.8% of hydroquinone, which is banned under the Cosmetic Directive 76/768/EEC
Measures
  • Voluntary withdrawal from the market
Notifying country
Ireland
Country of origin
Ivory Coast
Alert type
Consumer
Photos
Photo 1 of the product in Safety Gate alert 0983/08
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Sources

  1. Safety Gate alert 0983/08
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  2. Safety Gate weekly report Report-2008-36 (XML)
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