Tesco · Kind & Pure Facial Cleansing Wipes

The product is contaminated with the bacteria Pluralibacter gergoviae, which may potentially cause illness in some consumers, particularly those with a weakened immune system. The product does not comply with the Cosmetic Products Regulation.

Published: 19 September 2025
Notifying authority: United Kingdom in respect of Northern Ireland
Catalog checked: 30 July 2026

What should you do?

Check the authority measure and original alert.

Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): Retailer. Category of measure(s): Recall of the product from end users. Date of entry into force: 29/07/2025

Official source alert

Product identification

Safety Gate reference: SR/03274/25
Batch: 5128723512972351307235143723514472351457235146723515471551557155156715516372351647235168723516972351767155177715518672351877235188723

Classification

Category: Cosmetics
Risk type: Microbiological
Country of origin: United Kingdom

Product description

Two types of cleansing facial wipes sold in packs of 25 wipes, 163 grams.