Neptune · Aftershave lotion

The product contains benzyl alcohol but the presence is not indicated in the list of ingredients. Consumers are not aware of its presence and may suffer allergic reactions or skin sensitisation. Moreover, the product also contains allergenic fragrances (Linalool, Limonene, Citral, Geraniol and Farnesol), which are not mentioned in the list of ingredients. Failure to mention the presence of these allergenic substances on the labelling in leave-on products may cause dermatitis/eczema, or more serious skin reactions in already sensitized persons. The product does not comply with the Cosmetic Products Regulation.

Published: 18 September 2026
Notifying authority: Greece
Catalog checked: 23 October 2026

What should you do?

Check the authority measure and original alert.

Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: Distributor. Category of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the market. Date of entry into force: 15/04/2026

Official source alert

Product identification

Safety Gate reference: SR/02472/26
Batch: EM1425

Classification

Category: Cosmetics
Risk type: Chemical
Country of origin: Greece

Product description

Aftershave lotion, 100 ml.