Product Safety Report Reference 2501-0012g

FOLO-UP Product Safety Report: 2501-0012g Carotone Clarifying Cream

A yellow and orange circular tub of clarifying cream, 300ml.

Recorded risk Serious Source updated 30 April 2025

Why this product was flagged

Recorded hazard

The product presents a serious chemical risk as it was found to contain 3.7% w/w hydroquinone and 103mg/kg (0.01%) clobetasol propionate.

What the notice records

Corrective action

The import has been rejected at the border and destroyed.

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Product details

Product
Carotone Clarifying Cream
Brand
Carotone
Models
Not provided
Product type
Cosmetics - Cream
Seller or shop
Unknown
Country of origin
Ghana
Measure
Destruction of the product
Notified by
Local Authority Trading Standards

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