Product Safety Report
Reference 2312-0008
FOLO-UP Product Safety Report: 2312-0008 Anise Shealight Skin Fading Cream Face & Body
185g plastic pot of yellow skin lightening cream.
Recorded risk
Serious
Source updated 30 April 2025
Why this product was flagged
Recorded hazard
The products within the affected batch present a serious chemical risk as following analysis, the cream was found to contain 4.2% w/w hydroquinone which is a prohibited substance in cosmetics. Hydroquinone is a skin sensitiser and may cause allergic contact dermatitis.
What the notice records
Corrective action
The products within the affected batch have been seized and destroyed.
Identify the product
Product details
- Product
- Anise Shealight Skin Fading Cream Face & Body
- Brand
- Anise
- Models
- Not provided
- Product type
- Cosmetics - Skin Lightening Cream
- Seller or shop
- Unknown
- Country of origin
- United Kingdom
- Measure
- Destruction of the product
- Notified by
- Local Authority Trading Standards
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