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Sunscreen lotion – Nivea “Protect & Refresh Sun Lotion”

Serious risk Chemical

Published by Safety Gate 20 Nov 2025In the weekly report of 28 Nov 2025 (week 48, 2025)Safety Gate noticeJSON
latest report: week 43, 30 Oct 2026checked 9 min agoSource: EU Safety Gate
Product
Sunscreen lotion
Brand
Nivea (125 alerts)
Name
Protect & Refresh Sun Lotion
Type / model
SPF30
Batch
71258374
Barcode
5900017049595
Barcodes listed
5900017049595 (official alert record)
Description
Sunscreen lotion, 200 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
  • Recall of the product from end users · ordered on the retailer · from 24 Jul 2025
Notifying country
Czechia
Country of origin
Germany
Alert type
Consumer
Photos
Photo 1 of the product in Safety Gate alert SR/04140/25Photo 2 of the product in Safety Gate alert SR/04140/25Photo 3 of the product in Safety Gate alert SR/04140/25
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Other alerts for Nivea

Sources

  1. Safety Gate alert SR/04140/25
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  2. Safety Gate weekly report Report-2025-48 (XML)
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