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Lightening body oil – Mama Africa Cosmetics “Caro Light natural Whitening Oil with Aloe Vera”

Serious risk Chemical

Published by Safety Gate 3 Jun 2026In the weekly report of 12 Jun 2026 (week 23, 2026)Safety Gate noticeJSON
latest report: week 43, 30 Oct 2026checked 1 min agoSource: EU Safety Gate
Product
Lightening body oil
Brand
Mama Africa Cosmetics (8 alerts)
Name
Caro Light natural Whitening Oil with Aloe Vera
Batch
L 17315
Barcode
6280675004082
Barcodes listed
6280675004082 (official alert record)
Description
Skin lightening body oil, 125 ml.
Risk
The product has an excessive concentration of kojic acid (measured value up to 1.63% by weight). Kojic acid can affect the balance of the thyroid system and also induce skin sensitisation, when used at high concentrations on hand and face, or if used on large areas of skin. The product does not comply with the Cosmetic Products Regulation.
Measures
  • Stop of sales · by the retailer · from 12 May 2026
Notifying country
Germany
Country of origin
Unknown
Alert type
Consumer
Photos
Photo 1 of the product in Safety Gate alert SR/01643/26Photo 2 of the product in Safety Gate alert SR/01643/26Photo 3 of the product in Safety Gate alert SR/01643/26Photo 4 of the product in Safety Gate alert SR/01643/26Photo 5 of the product in Safety Gate alert SR/01643/26
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Sources

  1. Safety Gate alert SR/01643/26
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  2. Safety Gate weekly report Report-2026-23 (XML)
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