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Face cream – Nivea “Regenerating Face Cream”

Serious risk Chemical

Published by Safety Gate 15 Jul 2025In the weekly report of 18 Jul 2025 (week 29, 2025)Safety Gate noticeJSON
latest report: week 43, 30 Oct 2026checked 1 min agoSource: EU Safety Gate
Product
Face cream
Brand
Nivea (125 alerts)
Name
Regenerating Face Cream
Type / model
81203
Barcode
4005808570584
Barcodes listed
4005808570584 (official alert record)
Description
Face cream, advertised as moisturizing for nighttime use, 50 ml.
Risk
According to the list of ingredients, the product contains 2-(4-tert- butylbenzyl) propionaldehyde (BMHCA), which is forbidden in cosmetic products. BMHCA may harm the reproductive system, may harm the health of the unborn child and may cause skin sensitisation The product does not comply with the Cosmetic Products Regulation.
Measures
  • Withdrawal of the product from the market · ordered on the distributor · from 14 Nov 2024
  • Recall of the product from end users · ordered on the distributor · from 14 Nov 2024
  • Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measures · ordered on the distributor · from 14 Nov 2024
Notifying country
Hungary
Country of origin
Germany
Alert type
Consumer
Photos
Photo 1 of the product in Safety Gate alert SR/02624/25Photo 2 of the product in Safety Gate alert SR/02624/25Photo 3 of the product in Safety Gate alert SR/02624/25
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Sources

  1. Safety Gate alert SR/02624/25
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  2. Safety Gate weekly report Report-2025-29 (XML)
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