- NAFDAC has issued a recall for Dove Beauty Cream Bar Soap (100g) due to the presence of Butylphenyl Methylpropional (BMHCA), a harmful chemical impurity
- The soap, manufactured in Germany, violates Cosmetic Products Regulation and poses risks to reproductive health and skin sensitization
- Consumers are urged to stop using the product immediately and report any adverse effects to NAFDAC
NAFDAC bans harmful with harmful content to protect Nigerians. Photo credit: X/NAFDACSource: TwitterPublic Alert No. 035/2024 Alert on the Recall of Dove Beauty Cream Bar Soap due to Butyphenyl Methylpropional (BMHCA) content. The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) is alerting the public about the recall of Dove Beauty Cream Bar Soap (100g) with batch number 81832M 08, produced in Germany, due to chemical impurity. The product does not comply with the Cosmetic Products Regulation as it is said to contain Butylphenyl Methylpropional (BMHCA) which is prohibited in cosmetic products due to its risk of harming the reproductive system, causing harm to the health of an unborn child and may cause skin sensitization. As a result, a ban on the marketing of the product has been placed by some regulatory and public authorities, in the EU. Product Details: Product Name: Dove Beauty Cream Bar Soap, Product Brand: Dove, Country of Manufacture: Germany, Bar Code Number: 8000700000005, Category: Cosmetics.About NAFDAC: 5 things NAFDAC found out about soap
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