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Hair styling foam – Schwarzkopf, Taft “ultra schaumfestiger”

Serious risk Chemical

Published by Safety Gate 14 Aug 2025In the weekly report of 15 Aug 2025 (week 33, 2025)Safety Gate noticeJSON
latest report: week 43, 30 Oct 2026checked 8 min agoSource: EU Safety Gate
Product
Hair styling foam
Brand
Schwarzkopf (49 alerts), Taft (13 alerts)
Brand as notified
Schwarzkopf/Taft
Name
ultra schaumfestiger
Type / model
4 - Ultra stark
Batch
0908Z48460
Barcode
4015000935616
Barcodes listed
4015000935616 (official alert record)
Description
Hair styling foam, 150 ml.
Risk
According to the list of ingredients, the product contains 2-(4-tert-butylbenzyl) propionaldehyde (BMHCA), which is prohibited 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 5 Aug 2025
Notifying country
Czechia
Country of origin
Germany
Alert type
Consumer
Photos
Photo 1 of the product in Safety Gate alert SR/03011/25Photo 2 of the product in Safety Gate alert SR/03011/25
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Sources

  1. Safety Gate alert SR/03011/25
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  2. Safety Gate weekly report Report-2025-33 (XML)
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