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EU Safety Gate · Report-2016-032

CaroWhite · Crème de beauté clarifiante / Lightening beauty cream

The product contains hydroquinone which can cause skin irritation and dermatitis. The product does not comply with the Cosmetic Products Regulation.

Published
12 August 2016
Notifying authority
Portugal
Catalog checked
30 July 2026
What should you do?

Check the authority measure and original alert.

Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: Other. Category of measure(s): Import rejected at border. Date of entry into force: 25/07/2016

Official source alert
Safety Gate reference
A12/0968/16
Batch
Batch number: B3/31425-B / Barcode: 6181100530056FAB: 04/16; EXP: 04/18.
Check-digit validated barcodes
6181100530056
Category
Cosmetics
Risk type
Chemical
Country of origin
Ivory Coast

Skin-lightening beauty cream with carrot oil. Supplied in an orange, plastic bottle with an orange cap and white lettering. Volume 300 ml.