Withdrawn from market
Compulsory measure
Notified by Greece
Published 28 May 2026
SR/01566/26
Face cream withdrawn from the market over chemical risk
EU authorities ordered the withdrawal of this product (Face cream) after it was found to pose a chemical risk. Here is how to tell if you have it, and what to do next.
How to identify it
- Product
- Face and neck cream, 50 ml.
- Brand
- Not listed in the notice
- Barcode
- Not listed in the notice
- Batch / lot
- bbfc25612-1
- Made in
- Unknown
- Category
- Cosmetics
Why it's dangerous
Chemical
The product has an excessive concentration of 2-phenoxyethanol (measured value: 1.2 %). 2-phenoxyethanol is haematotoxic, a mild irritant and may damage the liver.
The product does not comply with the Cosmetic Products Regulation.
What the authorities did
Measure
Withdrawal of the product from the market
Type
Compulsory
Notified by
Greece
Source
EU Safety Gate notification
SR/01566/26
View official notice ↗
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