Recalled from consumers
Voluntary measure
Notified by France
Published 27 Oct 2026
SR/03078/26
La vie claire soap recalled over chemical risk
EU authorities recalled this product (La vie claire soap) 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
- Green bars of solid soap, 100g each, with the inscription ‘Olive’ on one side of the soap.
- Brand
- La vie claire
- Barcode
- Batch / lot
- 25289
- Made in
- France
- Category
- Cosmetics
Why it's dangerous
Chemical
The product contains phenol (measured value: 0.003% by weight). Phenol is corrosive, can cause eye and skin irritation or damage, and might be mutagenic.
The product does not comply with the Cosmetic Products Regulation.
What the authorities did
Measure
Recall of the product from end users
Type
Voluntary
Notified by
France
Source
EU Safety Gate notification
SR/03078/26
View official notice ↗
Last synced 27 Oct 2026, 14:15 UTC. SafeCart is an independent company, not an EU body. This page summarises the official notice, which is the authoritative record.