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Hair colouring cream - "Color Contrast" – Jalyd

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 9 min agoSource: EU Safety Gate
Product
Hair colouring cream - "Color Contrast"
Brand
Jalyd
Brand as notified
JALYD
Type / model
Concerning the presentation of "Color Contrast", it is sold in three colours: red, copper and copper red. The withdrawal from the market covers all batches and all presentations/colours of this product.
Description
The product "Colour Contrast", brand "Jalyd" is exclusively for professional use by hairdressers (hair colouring cream) but certain stores may sell this kind of product directly to the consumer. The product is used to obtain contrast with other colouring products of the same brand.
Risk
The product poses a chemical risk because the list of ingredients includes the substance “m-phenylenediamine”, which is banned in cosmetics and personal hygiene products under the Cosmetics Directive 76/768/EEC.
Measures
  • Sales ban and withdrawal from the market ordered by the authorities
Notifying country
Portugal
Country of origin
Italy
Alert type
Consumer
Photos
Photo 1 of the product in Safety Gate alert 0987/08
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Sources

  1. Safety Gate alert 0987/08
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  2. Safety Gate weekly report Report-2008-36 (XML)
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