Face cream Recall – EU Safety Gate

Published by Reclia Safety Desk | July 21, 2026

Recall Information Record – Reclia Database

1. Recall Summary
This recall notice, case number SR/01566/26, was issued by the notifying country of Greece and published on the EU Safety Gate system. The recall involves a cosmetic product identified as “Blossom Beauty Elixiria 40+ Youth Power Cream,” which is a face and neck cream sold in a 50 ml container. The product was found to contain an excessive concentration of the chemical preservative 2-phenoxyethanol, measured at 1.2%. This concentration exceeds the limits permitted under the Cosmetic Products Regulation. The recall action was ordered by the distributor and consists of the withdrawal of the product from the market, effective as of 20 January 2026. The country of origin for this product is listed as Unknown.

2. Affected Products
– Product type: Face cream (face and neck cream)
– Brand: Not specified in the recall notice.
– Product name: Blossom Beauty Elixiria 40+ Youth Power Cream
– Batch number: bbfc25612-1
– Type/Model number: Not specified in the recall notice.
– Barcode: Not specified in the recall notice.
– Packaging: 50 ml container
– Production dates: Not specified in the recall notice.
– Country of origin: Unknown
– Notifying country: Greece
– Case number: SR/01566/26
– Category: Cosmetics

3. Hazard Information
The recall notice identifies the risk type as “Chemical.” The specific danger stated in the source data is that the product has an excessive concentration of 2-phenoxyethanol, with a measured value of 1.2%. According to the recall notice, 2-phenoxyethanol is haematotoxic (toxic to blood cells), a mild irritant, and may damage the liver. The product does not comply with the Cosmetic Products Regulation. The risk level is classified by the notifying authority as “Serious risk.”

4. Consumer Action Required
The recall notice does not provide specific instructions directed at consumers regarding what they should do with the product. The official measure recorded is a withdrawal of the product from the market, ordered by the distributor. Consumers who have purchased this product are advised to check the batch number (bbfc25612-1) and product name (Blossom Beauty Elixiria 40+ Youth Power Cream) against the recalled item. As no direct consumer recall instructions are included in the source data, consumers should discontinue use of the product and contact the point of purchase or the distributor for further guidance.

5. Official Remedy
The official remedy, as stated in the recall notice, is the withdrawal of the product from the market. The type of economic operator to whom the measure was ordered is the Distributor. The measure was ordered by the notifying country (Greece) and entered into force on 20 January 2026. No specific remedy for consumers (such as a refund, replacement, or exchange) is explicitly described in the source data.

6. Contact Information
– Notifying country: Greece
– EU Safety Gate alert reference: https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/10098942
– Company recall code: Not specified in the recall notice.
– URL for recall notice: Not specified in the recall notice.
– Distributor contact: Not specified in the recall notice.
– Manufacturer contact: Not specified in the recall notice.

*Note: For further assistance, consumers may contact the distributor from whom the product was purchased or the national consumer safety authority in Greece.*

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