InfoCons Consumer Protection Alert : Pilgrim – Cosmetics set

Pilgrim – Cosmetics set

Name: Anti-Dandruff

Category: 10

Date: 2026-03-27

Product Category: Cosmetics

Risk Type: Chemical

Danger: According to the list of ingredients, the product contains pyrithione zinc, which is forbidden in cosmetic products. Pyrithione zinc may damage the unborn child, is toxic if swallowed, causes damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure. Additionally, the product contains allergens hydroxycitronellal, hexyl cinnamal, and limonene, but their presence is not indicated in the list of ingredients. Consumers are not aware of the presence and may suffer allergic reactions. The product does not comply with the Cosmetic Products Regulation.

Measures: Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Removal of this product listing by the online marketplaceDate of entry into force: 13/10/2025Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: ImporterCategory of measure(s): Import rejected at borderDate of entry into force: 13/10/2025

Description: Set consisting of a shampoo and a conditioner. Product sold online, in particular via Amazon (ASIN: B0D5DBM7G7 (shampoo), B0D5D9BF3Q (conditioner)).

Notifying Country: United Kingdom in respect of Northern Ireland

Country of Origin: India

Alert Type: Consumer

Alert Level: Serious risk

Pilgrim - Cosmetics set

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