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EU Safety Gate · Report-2011-043
VIT-FÉE · Skin lightening product "Crème de beauté éclaircis
The product poses a chemical risk because it contains the ingredient hydroquinone, as declared on the label, the use of which is prohibited in cosmetics and personal hygiene products. The product does not comply with the Cosmetics Directive 76/768/EEC.
- Published
- 28 October 2011
- Notifying authority
- Portugal
- Catalog checked
- 30 July 2026
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Official source alertProduct identification
- Safety Gate reference
- 1202/11
- Model
- Batch number: u/CVF 250 ml, manufacturing and expiration date (FAB: 03/11; EXP: 03/13).
Classification
- Category
- Cosmetics
- Risk type
- Chemical
- Country of origin
- Ivory Coast
Product description
White plastic bottle with pink stripes. The packaging bears the list of ingredients and indications in French and English: «The lightening beauty cream “Vit-Fée” rich in vitamin and natural extracts. Thanks to vitamin and hydroquinone action “Vit-Fée” rub in and hydrated the outer layers of your ski