Cosmetics & Personal Care Recalls in the EU 2024–2026

A continuously-updated index of 3720 serious cosmetics & personal care recalls across the EU (2024-01-05 – 2026-11-06), compiled from the EU Safety Gate (RAPEX) and national consumer-protection authorities. Each entry links to the official government alert.

Where these recalls were reported

Italy 2400
Czechia 482
Hungary 332
Sweden 70
United Kingdom in respect of Northern Ireland 70
Germany 66
France 49
Romania 46
Slovakia 39
Lithuania 38
Luxembourg 15
Spain 14

Most recent serious recalls

Schwarzkopf — WET GEL POWER GEL EXTRA HOLD 3
2024-04-26 · Czechia · Serious risk · official alert
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 th…
Garnier — NATURAL SHAMPOO aloe vera
2024-04-26 · Czechia · Serious risk · official alert
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 th…
Axe — AXE MARINE SEA BREEZE AND SAGE SCENT BODY WASH OCEAN FRESH
2024-04-26 · Czechia · Serious risk · official alert
According to the list of ingredients the product contains 2-(4-tert-Butylbenzyl) propionaldehyde (BMHCA), which is forbidden in cosmetic products. BMHCA may harm the reproductive system, may harm the…
Palmolive — —
2024-04-26 · Czechia · Serious risk · official alert
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 th…
Adidas — adidas PURE GAME
2024-04-26 · Czechia · Serious risk · official alert
According to the list of ingredients the product contains 2-(4-tert-Butylbenzyl) propionaldehyde (BMHCA), which is forbidden in cosmetic products. BMHCA may harm the reproductive system, may harm the…
Playboy — PLAY IT SEXY SENSUAL VANILLA SCENT
2024-04-26 · Czechia · Serious risk · official alert
According to the list of ingredients, the product contains 2-(4-tert-butylbenzyl) propionaldehyde (BMHCA), which is forbidden in cosmetic products. BMHCA may harm the reproductive system, may harm th…
Mediskin — MEDISKIN CLEANSING HAND GEL
2024-04-26 · Czechia · Serious risk · official alert
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 th…
Adidas — adidas DYNAMIC PULSE
2024-04-26 · Czechia · Serious risk · official alert
According to the list of ingredients the product contains 2-(4-tert-Butylbenzyl) propionaldehyde (BMHCA), which is forbidden in cosmetic products. BMHCA may harm the reproductive system, may harm the…
FA — Shower gel magic Oil blue lotus scent 250ml
2024-04-26 · Czechia · Serious risk · official alert
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 th…
Montale Paris — WHITE MUSK
2024-04-26 · Romania · Serious risk · official alert
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 th…
Lazell — Lazell AMAZING EAU DE PARFUM FOR WOMAN
2024-04-26 · Czechia · Serious risk · official alert
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 th…
Adidas — EAU DE TOILETTE PURE GAME
2024-04-26 · Czechia · Serious risk · official alert
According to the list of ingredients the product contains 2-(4-tert-Butylbenzyl) propionaldehyde (BMHCA), which is forbidden in cosmetic products. BMHCA may harm the reproductive system, may harm the …
Dove — Body lotion pampering with pistachio & magnolia for beautifully soft skin
2024-04-26 · Czechia · Serious risk · official alert
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 th…
Playboy VIP — PLAYBOY VIP shower gel glam orchid scent
2024-04-26 · Czechia · Serious risk · official alert
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 th…
Dove — SHAMPOO SHINE revived PURE CARE DRY OIL
2024-04-26 · Czechia · Serious risk · official alert
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 th…
Adidas — adidas HYDRA SPORT
2024-04-26 · Czechia · Serious risk · official alert
According to the list of ingredients the product contains 2-(4-tert-Butylbenzyl) propionaldehyde (BMHCA), which is forbidden in cosmetic products. BMHCA may harm the reproductive system, may harm the…
Givenchy — 100ml
2024-04-26 · Romania · Serious risk · official alert
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 th…
FA — FA Honey Elixir White Gardenia Scent With Honey Extract
2024-04-26 · Czechia · Serious risk · official alert
According to the list of ingredients, the product contains 2-(4-tert-butylbenzyl) propionaldehyde (BMHCA), which is forbidden in cosmetic products. BMHCA may harm the reproductive system, may harm th…
BEA'S — BEA'S U 704
2024-04-26 · Hungary · Serious risk · official alert
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 th…
Nivea — Anti-perspirant dry comfort PLUS
2024-04-19 · Czechia · Serious risk · official alert
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 th…
Adidas — Ice Dive
2024-04-19 · Romania · Serious risk · official alert
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 th…
Aloevera — DEX BEAUTY SOAP
2024-04-19 · Romania · Serious risk · official alert
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 th…
Nivea — Shower Cream Rich Moisture Soft
2024-04-19 · Romania · Serious risk · official alert
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 th…
Palmolive — SHAMPOO ANTI-FORFORA SHAMPOO Con menta Selvatica & Minerali Marini
2024-04-19 · Czechia · Serious risk · official alert
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 th…
Palmolive — SHAMPOO VITAL STRONG All Hair Types
2024-04-19 · Czechia · Serious risk · official alert
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 th…
Schwarzkopf — taft LOOKS WET GEL POWER GEL EXTRA HOLD
2024-04-19 · Czechia · Serious risk · official alert
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 th…
BOROTALCO — Antibatterico Igienizzante al Muschio Bianco
2024-04-19 · Romania · Serious risk · official alert
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 th…
Tesori d´Oriente — SHOWER CREAM OIL HAMMAM OLIO DI ARGAN
2024-04-19 · Czechia · Serious risk · official alert
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 th…
Dove — SHAMPOO VOLUME amplified OXYGEN & MOISTURE
2024-04-19 · Czechia · Serious risk · official alert
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 th…
Sugar & Suite Moisturizer Devoted Creations
2024-04-12 · Czechia · Serious risk · official alert
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 th…
NATURA HOUSE PURA NATURA SEMPLICEMENTE ROSE GESICHTCREME
2024-04-12 · Lithuania · Serious risk · official alert
According to the list of ingredients, the product contains hydroxyisohexyl 3-cyclohexene carboxaldehyde (HICC), which is forbidden in cosmetic products. HICC may cause an allergic skin reaction.…
DR. TAFFI ACQUA DI BOLGHERI La Rosa EAU DE PARFUM
2024-04-12 · Lithuania · Serious risk · official alert
According to the list of ingredients, the product contains hydroxyisohexyl 3-cyclohexene carboxaldehyde (HICC), which is forbidden in cosmetic products. HICC may cause an allergic skin reaction.…
DR. TAFFI ACQUA DI BOLGHERI Uomo EAU DE PARFUM
2024-04-12 · Lithuania · Serious risk · official alert
According to the list of ingredients, the product contains hydroxyisohexyl 3-cyclohexene carboxaldehyde (HICC), which is forbidden in cosmetic products. HICC may cause an allergic skin reaction.…
Coccine Silky Fresh
2024-04-12 · Lithuania · Serious risk · official alert
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 th…
Dream Cosmetics — Caro white Lightening Beauty Lotion
2024-04-05 · Germany · Serious risk · official alert
The product has an excessive concentration of kojic acid (measured value up to: 2.66 g/100g). Kojic acid can affect the balance of the thyroid system and also induce skin sensitisation, when used at h…
Adidas — Shower gel for body, face and hair - SHOWER GEL ACTIVE START REVITALISING
2024-03-29 · Czechia · Serious risk · official alert
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 th…
Somebody
2024-03-29 · Romania · Serious risk · official alert
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 th…
Dove — Hydrating body milk - idratante fluida nutriente, rapido absorpción non unge
2024-03-29 · Czechia · Serious risk · official alert
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 th…
FA — DUSCHGEL BEACH LOVE
2024-03-29 · Czechia · Serious risk · official alert
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 th…
BABAOLY PERFUME — Cobra
2024-03-29 · Romania · Serious risk · official alert
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 th…
Fa MEN — 3i1 shower gel ACTIVE & PURE MEN
2024-03-29 · Czechia · Serious risk · official alert
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 th…
GORDANO PARFUMS — Fire Fight
2024-03-29 · Czechia · Serious risk · official alert
According to the list of ingredients, the product contains 2-(4-tert-butylbenzyl) propionaldehyde (BMHCA), which is prohibited in cosmetic of products. BMHCA may harm the reproductive system, may harm…
Signorine
2024-03-29 · Romania · Serious risk · official alert
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 th…
Nectar of bio - Les Cosmétiques Design Pari — Sérum fermeté à l'orchidée
2024-03-29 · France · Serious risk · official alert
The product is microbiologically contaminated with the aerobic mesophilic bacteria Burholderia Cepacia (measured value > 30 000 CFU/g and of mould and yeasts > 15 000 CFU/g). The product may cause in…
Laxuria for ladys
2024-03-29 · Romania · Serious risk · official alert
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 th…
Adidas — get ready!
2024-03-29 · Romania · Serious risk · official alert
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 th…
TIGER, — ANTIPERSPIRANT FOR MEN 48h ENERGY
2024-03-29 · Czechia · Serious risk · official alert
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 th…
Nivea — PURE & NATURAL cleansing lotion with organic argan oil and organic aloe vera
2024-03-29 · Czechia · Serious risk · official alert
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 th…
Spormax — Running men
2024-03-29 · Romania · Serious risk · official alert
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 th…
Nivea — NIVEA PURE & NATURAL cleansing lotion with organic argan oil and organic aloe vera
2024-03-29 · Czechia · Serious risk · official alert
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 th…
The Victoria's Star
2024-03-29 · Romania · Serious risk · official alert
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 th…
IVISMILE — Colour Corrector V34
2024-03-22 · Bulgaria · Serious risk · official alert
The label of the product indicates that the product contains the colorants (acid red 33 and acid blue 9) which are forbidden in cosmetic products for oral use. These colorants are harmful if swallowed…
Fa MEN — Refreshing shower gel Ocean Waves Scent
2024-03-22 · Czechia · Serious risk · official alert
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 th…
Nivea — Shower gel refreshing Hawaii flower & oil Care Shower
2024-03-22 · Czechia · Serious risk · official alert
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 th…
syoss — BARVA NA VLASY SYOSS 6-27
2024-03-22 · Czechia · Serious risk · official alert
According to the list of ingredients, the product contains 2-(4-tert-butylbenzyl) propionaldehyde (BMHCA), which is prohibited in cosmetic products. BMHCA can damage the reproductive system, may harm …
FA — Divine Moments Shower Cream Wild Camellia Scent
2024-03-22 · Czechia · Serious risk · official alert
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 th…
Timotei — SHAMPOO Deep Brunette with JERICHO ROSE
2024-03-22 · Czechia · Serious risk · official alert
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 th…
Dove — Lotion purely pampering nourishing, with pistachio cream and magnolia
2024-03-22 · Czechia · Serious risk · official alert
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 th…
PALETTE, SCHWARZKPOF — Palette Intensive Color Creme
2024-03-22 · Czechia · Serious risk · official alert
According to the list of ingredients, the product contains 2-(4-tert-butylbenzyl) propionaldehyde (BMHCA), which is prohibited in cosmetic products. BMHCA can damage the reproductive system, may harm …
Romeo Gigli — Romeo Gigli per uomo
2024-03-15 · Italy · Serious risk · official alert
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 th…

Methodology & sources. Aggregated from official EU and national recall registers (primarily the EU Safety Gate / RAPEX) and reflecting each authority's own classification. ProductGuru is an independent information service, not a government body, and gives no medical, legal or financial advice — always consult the official source. Serious-risk consumer-goods recalls from 2024 onward. Free to cite with attribution.