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Skin lightening product – Caro White “Lightening beauty cream”

Serious risk Chemical

Published by Safety Gate 25 Jul 2018In the weekly report of 3 Aug 2018 (week 31, 2018)Safety Gate noticeJSON
latest report: week 43, 30 Oct 2026checked 6 min agoSource: EU Safety Gate
Product
Skin lightening product
Brand
Caro White (14 alerts)
Name
Lightening beauty cream
Batch
batch number C1/2828-B
Description
Skin lightening cream in an orange and white jar with an orange screwcap
Risk
The skin cream contains hydroquinone (max. 2%). Hydroquinone can cause skin irritation and dermatitis.The product does not comply with the Cosmetic Products Regulation.
Measures
  • Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measures · ordered on the distributor · from 15 Mar 2018
Notifying country
Norway
Country of origin
Ivory Coast
Alert type
Consumer
Photos
Photo 1 of the product in Safety Gate alert A12/1065/18Photo 2 of the product in Safety Gate alert A12/1065/18
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Other alerts for Caro White

Sources

  1. Safety Gate alert A12/1065/18
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  2. Safety Gate weekly report Report-2018-031 (XML)
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