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Skin lightening product "Lightening Oil" – Caro White

Serious risk Chemical

Published by Safety Gate 22 Dec 2011In the weekly report of 30 Dec 2011 (week 52, 2011)Safety Gate noticeJSON
latest report: week 43, 30 Oct 2026checked 3 min agoSource: EU Safety Gate
Product
Skin lightening product "Lightening Oil"
Brand
Caro White (14 alerts)
Brand as notified
Caro White.
Type / model
Batch number: “L: 5811895”, manufacturing and expiration date: “F: 23/09/10; E: 23/09/12”;
Batch
9 501101 373006.
Barcode
9501101373006
Description
Lightening oil with carrot oil sold in a white and orange plastic bottle with green screw cap and orange characters. The packaging bears the list of ingredients and the indications in French, English and Portuguese. Volume 50 ml.
Risk
null The product poses a chemical risk because it contains the ingredient hydroquinone as declared in the label, which use is prohibited in cosmetics and personal hygiene products.The product does not comply with the Cosmetics directive 76/768/EEC.
Notifying country
Portugal
Country of origin
Unknown
Alert type
Consumer
Photos
Photo 1 of the product in Safety Gate alert 1560/11
Photos shown from the Safety Gate server (European Commission); not copied here.

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Sources

  1. Safety Gate alert 1560/11
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  2. Safety Gate weekly report Report-2011-052 (XML)
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