InfoCons Consumer Protection Alert : Paw paw – Skin lightening cream

Paw paw – Skin lightening cream

Name: Lait clarifiant, papaye

Category: 10

Date: 2025-05-16

Product Category: Cosmetics

Risk Type: Chemical

Danger: The product contains hydroquinone, which is prohibited in cosmetic products. Hydroquinone can cause skin irritation and dermatitis and might cause cancer. 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: 09/04/2025

Description: Yellow skin lightening cream.

Notifying Country: Sweden

Country of Origin: Unknown

Alert Type: Consumer

Alert Level: Serious risk

Paw paw - Skin lightening cream

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