InfoCons Consumer Protection Alert : Dove – Body wash

Dove – Body wash

Name: CARE BODY AND FACE WASH

Category: 10

Date: 2026-01-16

Product Category: Cosmetics

Risk Type: Chemical

Danger: According to the list of ingredients, the product contains 2-(4-tert-butylbenzyl) propionaldehyde (BMHCA), which is prohibited in cosmetic products. BMHCA may harm the reproductive system, may harm the health of the unborn child and may cause skin sensitisation. The product does not comply with the Cosmetic Products Regulation.

Measures: Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: RetailerCategory of measure(s): Destruction of the productDate of entry into force: 09/10/2025

Description: Face and body wash, 250 ml.

Notifying Country: Czechia

Country of Origin: United Kingdom

Alert Type: Consumer

Alert Level: Serious risk

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