Chemical

Whitening cream - Lightening Beauty Crème

G&G
Whitening cream - Lightening Beauty Crème
Case number
0983/08
Category
Cosmetics
Type / Model
Batch code: 33245 (embossed on tube). The product also has the markings P:07/12/04 NPG E:06/12/07
Audience
Consumer
Notifying country
🇮🇪 Ireland
Country of origin
Ivory Coast
Published
2008-09-12

⚠️ Risk

The product poses a chemical risk because it contains 3.8% of hydroquinone, which is banned under the Cosmetic Directive 76/768/EEC

Measures

Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Voluntary withdrawal from the market.Date of entry into force: Unknown

Off-white cream in a 30g metal tube with pungent odour, inside a white and orange/peach coloured box.
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