Arko Comfort After Shave Cologne
Chemical Cosmetics Serious risk
| Alert Number | SR/04289/25 |
| Brand | Arko |
| Category | Cosmetics |
| Risk Type | Chemical |
| Notifying Country | United Kingdom in respect of Northern Ireland |
| Country of Origin | Türkiye |
| Model Number | Comfort for Men |
| Published | 12 December 2025 |
Risk Description
According to the list of ingredients, the product contains 2-(4-tert-butylbenzyl)propionaldehyde (BMHCA), which is prohibited in cosmetic products. BMHCA may harm the reproductive system, may harm the health of the unborn child and may cause skin sensitisation. The product does not comply with the Cosmetic Products Regulation.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): RetailerCategory of measure(s): Destruction of the productDate of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
Aftershave intended for men, 250 ml.