Revitalizing Body Milk

Revitalizing Body Milk Recall Summary Nivea Revitalizing Body Milk (250 ml) for men is being recalled in Czechia because it contains an ingredient called BMHCA that is banned in cosmetic products. This ingredient may harm the reproductive system, harm unborn children, and cause skin sensitization. The product does not meet EU cosmetic regulations.

Recalling firm

Nivea

Product

Body milk, intended for men, 250 ml. REVITALIZING BODY MILK. Defect: Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: Retailer Category of measure(s): Destruction of the product Date of entry into force: 16/03/2026

Reason

According to the list of ingredients, the product contains 2-(4-tert-butylbenzyl) propionaldehyde (BMHCA), which is prohibited in cosmetic products. BMHCA may harm the reproductive system, may harm the health of the unborn child and may cause skin sensitisation. The product does not comply with the Cosmetic Products Regulation.

Classification

Class I

Category

consumer product recall

Country

European Union

Agency

SAFETY-GATE

Recall date

2026-04-24

Status

Ongoing

Areas affected

CZ

Distribution

Czechia

Official recall notice from SAFETY-GATE

Recall details on Nibble Recalls: https://trynibble.app/recalls/6edfc4dd-4d69-4adb-a463-fa41bd7623a8