Lightening Oil
Chemical Cosmetics Serious risk
| Alert Number | SR/01834/25 |
| Brand | Caro White |
| Category | Cosmetics |
| Risk Type | Chemical |
| Notifying Country | Sweden |
| Country of Origin | Ivory Coast |
| Published | 16 May 2025 |
Risk Description
The product contains hydroquinone, which is prohibited in this cosmetic product. Hydroquinone may cause an allergic skin reaction and might cause cancer. The product does not comply with the Cosmetic Products Regulation.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: ImporterCategory of measure(s): Import rejected at borderDate of entry into force: 10/10/2022
Product Description
Skin lightening oil.