Naturals

Palmolive's Naturals shower cream (50 ml) is being recalled in Italy because it contains an ingredient called BMHCA that is not allowed in cosmetic products. This ingredient may cause reproductive harm, harm to unborn children, and skin sensitization. The product does not meet cosmetic safety regulations.

Recalling firm
Palmolive
Product
Shower cream, 50 ml.. naturals
Reason
According to the list of ingredients, both products contain 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
2026-03-20
Status
Ongoing
Areas affected
IT
Distribution
Italy

Official recall notice from SAFETY-GATE

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