{
  "alert_number": "SR/01834/25",
  "url": "https://recallarchive.com/alert/sr-01834-25",
  "official_notice": "https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/10007236",
  "safety_gate_published": "2025-05-13",
  "weekly_report": {
    "year": 2025,
    "week": 20,
    "date": "2025-05-16"
  },
  "category": "Cosmetics",
  "product": "Skin lightening oil",
  "brand_as_notified": "Caro White",
  "brands": [
    {
      "name": "Caro White",
      "url": "https://recallarchive.com/brand/carowhite"
    }
  ],
  "name": "Lightening Oil",
  "model": null,
  "batch": "F10.21E10.23",
  "barcode_as_notified": null,
  "barcodes": [],
  "description": "Skin lightening oil.",
  "production_dates": null,
  "risk_type": "Chemical",
  "risk": "The product contains hydroquinone, which is prohibited in this cosmetic product. Hydroquinone may cause an allergic skin reaction and might cause cancer. The product does not comply with the Cosmetic Products Regulation.",
  "risk_level": "Serious risk",
  "measures": [
    {
      "measure": "Import rejected at border",
      "operator": "Importer",
      "ordered": true,
      "from": "10 Oct 2022"
    }
  ],
  "measures_as_published": "Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: Importer\nCategory of measure(s): Import rejected at border\nDate of entry into force: 10/10/2022",
  "company_recall_code": null,
  "recall_page": null,
  "online_marketplaces": [],
  "notifying_country": "Sweden",
  "country_of_origin": "Ivory Coast",
  "alert_type": "Consumer",
  "counterfeit": false,
  "official_record": {
    "barcodes": [],
    "batches": [
      "F10.21E10.23"
    ],
    "models": []
  },
  "licence": "Weekly-report fields CC0 1.0; official_record and counterfeit: © European Union, CC BY 4.0",
  "source": "EU Safety Gate. recallarchive is independent and not affiliated with the European Commission; the official notice is authoritative."
}