EU alert · Safety Gate Other risk levels Cosmetics
Haircare product Berrywell “formenheld - Gel Wachs / Gel Wax” — risk: chemical
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A11/0051/16
Summary
null The product contains isobutylparaben, as indicated in the list of ingredients on the bottle.The product does not comply with the Cosmetic Products Regulation.
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Product
- Hair styling gel wax supplied in an orange plastic pot with an orange cap. Isobutylparaben is included in the list of ingredients on the packaging.
What is the risk?
- null The product contains isobutylparaben, as indicated in the list of ingredients on the bottle.The product does not comply with the Cosmetic Products Regulation.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the market
- Date of entry into force: 05/01/2016
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