Serious riskSerious risk
EU Safety Gate · Report-2011-026
Caro White · Skin-lightening cream "Lightening Beauty Cream"
The product poses a chemical risk because it contains 4.3% by weight of hydroquinone as a skin-lightening substance which is prohibited by the Cosmetics Directive 76/768/EEC.
- Published
- 01 July 2011
- Notifying authority
- Austria
- Catalog checked
- 30 July 2026
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Official source alertProduct identification
- Safety Gate reference
- 0594/11
- Batch
- 9501101373020; Product ref.: 8A11298
- Check-digit validated barcodes
- 9501101373020
Classification
- Category
- Cosmetics
- Risk type
- Chemical
- Country of origin
- Not published
Product description
Skin-lightening cream in an opaque white plastic pot, orange plastic screw-top lid, 300 ml, printed in red, no outer packaging.