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Skin-lightening product – Caro White “Lightening Beauty Cream”

Serious risk Chemical

Published by Safety Gate 3 Sep 2026In the weekly report of 11 Sep 2026 (week 36, 2026)Safety Gate noticeJSON
latest report: week 43, 30 Oct 2026checked 9 min agoSource: EU Safety Gate
Product
Skin-lightening product
Brand
Caro White (14 alerts)
Name
Lightening Beauty Cream
Type / model
821060
Batch
32671 F 09.25 E 09.27
Barcode
6181100539172
Barcodes listed
6181100539172 (official alert record)
Description
Skin-lightening product
Risk
The product has an excessive concentration of kojic acid (measured value up to 2.77% 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 distributor · from 17 Aug 2026
  • Recall of the product from end users · by the distributor · from 17 Aug 2026
  • Withdrawal of the product from the market · by the distributor · from 17 Aug 2026
Online marketplace
gtworld.de, gtworldofbeauty.com
Listing as notified
Other(gtworld.de) / Other(gtworldofbeauty.com/)
Notifying country
Germany
Country of origin
Ivory Coast
Alert type
Consumer
Photos
Photo 1 of the product in Safety Gate alert SR/02392/26Photo 2 of the product in Safety Gate alert SR/02392/26
Photos shown from the Safety Gate server (European Commission); not copied here.

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Sources

  1. Safety Gate alert SR/02392/26
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  2. Safety Gate weekly report Report-2026-36 (XML)
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