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Skin lightening product "Clear - Caro Clear Origin – Caro

Serious risk Chemical

Published by Safety Gate 7 Oct 2011In the weekly report of 14 Oct 2011 (week 41, 2011)Safety Gate noticeJSON
latest report: week 43, 30 Oct 2026checked 6 min agoSource: EU Safety Gate
Product
Skin lightening product "Clear - Caro Clear Origin
Brand
Caro (10 alerts)
Type / model
Manufacturing and expiration date (Fab: 01/04/2009; Exp: 01/04/2012).
Description
White and orange cardboard box. The packaging bears the list of ingredients and indications in Portuguese, French and English. Volume 225 ml.
Risk
null The product poses a chemical risk because it contains the ingredient “Dihydroxyl 1,4 Benzene” - also known as hydroquinone - as declared on the label. The product does not comply with the Cosmetics Directive 76/768/EEC.
Notifying country
Portugal
Country of origin
Ivory Coast
Alert type
Consumer
Photos
Photo 1 of the product in Safety Gate alert 1107/11
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Sources

  1. Safety Gate alert 1107/11
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  2. Safety Gate weekly report Report-2011-041 (XML)
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