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Skin lightening cream – Bio Plus Carrot

Serious risk Chemical

Published by Safety Gate 17 Sep 2025In the weekly report of 19 Sep 2025 (week 38, 2025)Safety Gate noticeJSON
latest report: week 43, 30 Oct 2026checked 3 min agoSource: EU Safety Gate
Product
Skin lightening cream
Brand
Bio Plus Carrot
Brand as notified
Bio plus carrot
Barcode
8791920011208
Barcodes listed
8791920011208 (official alert record)
Description
Skin lightening cream. Product sold online, in particular via www.uremboshop.co.uk.
Risk
The product contains hydroquinone, which is prohibited in cosmetic products. Hydroquinone may cause an allergic skin reaction, can cause cancer and causes serious eye damage. The product does not comply with the Cosmetic Products Regulation.
Measures
  • Import rejected at border · ordered on the importer · from 26 Aug 2025
Notifying country
Sweden
Country of origin
Unknown
Alert type
Consumer
Photos
Photo 1 of the product in Safety Gate alert SR/03334/25
Photos shown from the Safety Gate server (European Commission); not copied here.

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Sources

  1. Safety Gate alert SR/03334/25
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  2. Safety Gate weekly report Report-2025-38 (XML)
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