Caro light lightening oil

Chemical Cosmetics Serious risk
Photo of recalled product: Caro light lightening oil
Alert NumberSR/00555/26
BrandAngel Cosmetics
CategoryCosmetics
Risk TypeChemical
Notifying CountrySweden
Country of OriginUnknown
Published20 February 2026

Risk Description

The product contains hydroquinone (measured value up to 2% by weight), which is prohibited in cosmetic products. Hydroquinone may cause an allergic skin reaction and causes serious eye damage. The product does not comply with the Cosmetic Products Regulation.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Stop of salesDate of entry into force: Unknown

Product Description

Skin lightening cream, 50 ml. Product sold online, in particular via duabaafro.co.uk.

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