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Lightening Beauty Cream (Caro Light) recall

BrandCaro LIght
Recall date28 Feb 2020
ProductLightening Beauty Cream
Pack size
Batch codesBatch number: L:11A03113. Barcode: 9501101370579 Type / number of model: Unknown.
ProblemChemical
Further information

​The product contains hydroquinone (measured value: 4.5 % by weight). Hydroquinone can cause skin irritation and dermatitis and might also induce cancer.

The product does not comply with the Cosmetic Products Regulation.

Description:  Skin lightening cream.

Packaging description:  Orange plastic tub.

Country of origin: Congo.

WebsiteEuropean Commission Rapid Alert Dangerous Non-food Products
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