United KingdomPilgrim Anti-Dandruff Shampoo and Conditioner Set sold via Amazon (ASINs B0D5DBM7G7 for shampoo and B0D5D9BF3Q for conditioner; conditioner code HS5130 Jul 2025 395.00 1.98; country of origin India) is affected. It presents a serious chemical risk because the ingredients list indicates prohibited zinc pyrithione and undeclared allergens hydroxycitronellal, hexyl cinnamal and limonene, which could cause allergic reactions; the import was rejected at the border and the Amazon listing has been removed.
What's being recalled
Product Safety Report for Pilgrim Anti-Dandruff Shampoo and Conditioner Set presenting a serious chemical risk.
Type: Cosmetics, personal care and grooming – Hair – Shampoo/Conditioner
Brand: Pilgrim
Conditioner Identifiers: HS5130 Jul 2025 395.00 1.98
Amazon ASINs: B0D5DBM7G7 (shampoo), B0D5D9BF3Q (conditioner)
Country of Origin: India
Product Description: Shampoo and conditioner set.
How to identify it
PSD case number: 2510-0132
Notified by: Local Authority Trading Standards
The hazard
The product presents a serious chemical risk as the ingredients list indicates it contains Zinc Pyrithione, which is prohibited for use in cosmetic products. It also includes the following undeclared allergens: hydroxycitronellal, hexyl cinnamal, and limonene. This could lead to consumers with sensitivities using these products and having an allergic reaction.
The product does not meet the requirements of the Regulation (EC) No 1223/2009 on Cosmetic Products.
What to do
The import has been rejected at the border. The listing has been removed by the online marketplace (Amazon).
The official notice
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