InfoCons Consumer Protection Alert: R&R Skincare – Moisturiser
Name: Luxury Limited Skincare Shea Butter Body Balm
Category: 10
Date: 2025-02-28
Product Category: Cosmetics
Risk Type: Chemical
Danger: The product has an excessive concentration of citral (measured value: 1.29 % by weight). Citral causes skin irritation and may cause an allergic skin reaction. The product does not comply with the Cosmetic Products Regulation.
Measures: Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: ImporterCategory of measure(s): Import rejected at borderDate of entry into force: 14/10/2024
Description: Moisturiser, advertised as including shea butter.
Notifying Country: United Kingdom in respect of Northern Ireland
Country of Origin: Ghana
Alert Type: Consumer
Alert Level: Serious risk
