Official recall record
Anti-Dandruff
- Issuing authority
- EU Safety Gate (RAPEX)
- Alert date
- 2026-03-27
- Country of alert
- United Kingdom
- Alert level
- Serious risk
- Risk type (official)
- Chemical
- Brand on record
- Pilgrim
What the authority reported
According to the list of ingredients, the product contains pyrithione zinc, which is forbidden in cosmetic products. Pyrithione zinc may damage the unborn child, is toxic if swallowed, causes damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure. Additionally, the product contains allergens hydroxycitronellal, hexyl cinnamal, and limonene, but their presence is not indicated in the list of ingredients. Consumers are not aware of the presence and may suffer allergic reactions.
What to do
Follow the instructions in the official notice — recall remedies (refund, repair, replacement, or disposal) are defined by the issuing authority and the responsible business, and they differ per recall. Do not rely on summaries, including this one.
Record last checked against the registry on 2026-09-30.
Other recalls from this brand
- 2026-01-27 · OPSS (UK)
Pilgrim anti dandruff shampoo and conditioner set