Kylie Minogue Darling eau de toilette: contains banned ingredient that may harm health
The 30 ml eau de toilette lists BMHCA, which is prohibited in cosmetic products, and BMHCA may damage the reproductive system, harm the health of the unborn child and cause skin sensitisation.
What to do
Measure taken: Destruction of the product (economic operator: Retailer), in force from 09/10/2025.
Note from Recalled Today: If you own this product, stop using it and contact the seller.
Image: Safety Gate (European Commission)
Image: Safety Gate (European Commission)
Notice details
- Product
- Eau de toilette
- Company
- Kylie Minogue
- Hazard
- According to the list of ingredients, the product contains 2-(4-tert-butylbenzyl)propionaldehyde (BMHCA), which is prohibited in cosmetic products. BMHCA may damage the reproductive system, harm the health of the unborn child and cause skin sensitisation. The product does not comply with the Cosmetic Products Regulation.
- Class or risk level
- Serious risk
- Notifying country
- Czechia
- Countries that reacted
- None listed
- Identifiers
- Alert number: SR/04394/25
- Batch number: 224175
- Barcode: 3661163016603
- Measure in force since
- 09/10/2025
- Published on Safety Gate
- December 18, 2025
- Listed on Recalled Today
- December 18, 2025
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Official notice
The notice's own wording from Safety Gate.
Kylie Minogue Eau de toilette (Darling)
- Product
- Product: Eau de toilette Name: Darling Brand: Kylie Minogue Description: Eau de toilette, 30 ml.
- Risk
- Risk type: Chemical According to the list of ingredients, the product contains 2-(4-tert-butylbenzyl)propionaldehyde (BMHCA), which is prohibited in cosmetic products. BMHCA may damage the reproductive system, harm the health of the unborn child and cause skin sensitisation. The product does not comply with the Cosmetic Products Regulation.
- Measures taken
- Destruction of the product (economic operator: Retailer), in force from 09/10/2025
- Country of origin
- Spain
Source: European Commission, Safety Gate (CC BY 4.0); summary edited by Recalled Today CC BY 4.0 · Safety Gate
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