InfoCons Consumer Protection Alert : Tesco – Facial cleansing wipes

Tesco – Facial cleansing wipes

Name: Kind & Pure Facial Cleansing Wipes

Category: 10

Date: 2025-09-19

Product Category: Cosmetics

Risk Type: Microbiological

Danger: The product is contaminated with the bacteria Pluralibacter gergoviae, which may potentially cause illness in some consumers, particularly those with a weakened immune system. The product does not comply with the Cosmetic Products Regulation.

Measures: Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): RetailerCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 29/07/2025

Description: Two types of cleansing facial wipes sold in packs of 25 wipes, 163 grams.

Notifying Country: United Kingdom in respect of Northern Ireland

Country of Origin: United Kingdom

Alert Type: Consumer

Alert Level: Serious risk

Tesco - Facial cleansing wipes

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