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EU Safety Gate · Report-2008-36

JALYD · Hair colouring cream - "Color Contrast"

The product poses a chemical risk because the list of ingredients includes the substance “m-phenylenediamine”, which is banned in cosmetics and personal hygiene products under the Cosmetics Directive 76/768/EEC.

Published
12 September 2008
Notifying authority
Portugal
Catalog checked
30 July 2026
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Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: Other. Category of measure(s): Sales ban and withdrawal from the market ordered by the authorities.. Date of entry into force: Unknown

Official source alert
Safety Gate reference
0987/08
Model
Concerning the presentation of "Color Contrast", it is sold in three colours: red, copper and copper red. The withdrawal from the market covers all batches and all presentations/colours of this product.
Category
Cosmetics
Risk type
Chemical
Country of origin
Italy

The product "Colour Contrast", brand "Jalyd" is exclusively for professional use by hairdressers (hair colouring cream) but certain stores may sell this kind of product directly to the consumer. The product is used to obtain contrast with other colouring products of the same brand.