Serious riskSerious risk
EU Safety Gate · Report-2022-47
White Gold whitening cream with papaya extract
The product contains mercury (measured value: up to 23.20 mg/kg). Mercury accumulates in the body and can damage the kidneys, brain and nervous system. Additionally, it may affect reproduction and the unborn child. The product does not comply with the Cosmetic Products Regulation.
- Published
- 25 November 2022
- Notifying authority
- Sweden
- Catalog checked
- 30 July 2026
Check the authority measure and original alert.
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: Importer. Category of measure(s): Import rejected at border. Date of entry into force: 05/09/2022
Official source alertProduct identification
- Safety Gate reference
- A12/01644/22
- Check-digit validated barcodes
- 8964002132263
Classification
- Category
- Cosmetics
- Risk type
- Chemical
- Country of origin
- Pakistan
Product description
Skin lightening cream in beige colour. Product also sold online.