BREAKING: NAFDAC Alerts Nigerians As Europe Recalls Caro White Skin Lightening Beauty Lotion
BREAKING: NAFDAC Alerts Nigerians As Europe Recalls Caro White Skin Lightening Beauty Lotion—-The Genius Media Nigeria reports that Europe has recalled Caro White Skin Lightening Beauty Lotion from Nigeria, says NAFDAC.
This online newspaper gathered that the National Agency for Food and Drugs Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has issued a public notification regarding the recall of Caro White Skin Lightening Beauty Lotion by the European Union (EU) Rapid Alert System for Dangerous Non-Food Products (RAPEX).
This action comes as the product fails to comply with the Cosmetic Products Regulation due to its high concentration of Kojic Acid, which surpasses the allowable maximum concentration of one percent.
This conclusion was drawn by the EU Scientific Committee on Consumer Safety (SCCS).
The presence of a high concentration of Kojic Acid raises concerns regarding potential endocrine-disrupting properties associated with its usage.
Product details
The average cost of Caro White skin lightening lotion in Nigeria stands at N8000. The details of the products are as follows:
While the product is not listed in the NAFDAC database, the body advises importers, distributors, retailers, and consumers to exercise caution and vigilance regarding the product.
What you should know
On the 7th of July 2023, following an analysis, the five of the United Kingdom stores discovered that Caro White Intensive Care Lightening Beauty Cream, sold via eBay, posed a serious chemical risk to consumers.
The details of the recalled brand in the UK includes:
Product Description: The product was comprised of a card box containing a tube of orange cream. The box was marked with the following details: Caro white, Lightening Beauty Cream, With carrot oil, 30ml, Dream Cosmetics, 23 BP 4757, Abidjan 23, CI. The tube also bore the same markings.
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