Cosmetics & chemicals recalls in New Zealand in 2026

10 official cosmetics & chemicals recalls in New Zealand reported in 2026 so far, from Product Safety New Zealand (MBIE) and New Zealand Food Safety (MPI). Newest first. Search by product, brand or hazard.

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Recalls in 2026

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Cosmetics & chemicals recalls in New Zealand in 2026

  1. 2026-07-17
  2. NZ
    Cosmetics & chemicals

    Glowbee SPF50 Sunscreen and BB Cream - sold online at Glowbee Skincare

    Glamified Beauty (trading as Glowbee Skincare) is recalling these products as the Sun Protection Factor (SPF) level is unlikely to meet the labelled SPF rating. A lower than labelled SPF rating may increase the risk of…

    Product Safety NZOfficial notice →
  3. 2026-02-11
  4. NZ
    Cosmetics & chemicals

    Various sunscreens sold only at Daikoku

    Daikoku are recalling various sunscreens because the products were labelled in Japanese, without any English translation, which does not meet the mandatory labelling requirements for the New Zealand market. Many of the…

    Product Safety NZOfficial notice →
  5. NZ
    Cosmetics & chemicals

    Rohto sunscreens sold only at Daikoku

    Daikoku are recalling all Rhoto sunscreens because the products were labelled in Japanese, without any English translation, which does not meet the mandatory labelling requirements for the New Zealand market. Many of…

    Product Safety NZOfficial notice →
  6. NZ
    Cosmetics & chemicals

    Pigeon sunscreens sold only at Daikoku

    Daikoku are recalling all Pigeon sunscreens because the products were labelled in Japanese, without any English translation, which does not meet the mandatory labelling requirements for the New Zealand market. Many of…

    Product Safety NZOfficial notice →
  7. NZ
    Cosmetics & chemicals

    Mentholatum sunscreens sold only at Daikoku

    Daikoku are recalling all Mentholatum sunscreens because the products were labelled in Japanese, without any English translation, which does not meet the mandatory labelling requirements for the New Zealand market.…

    Product Safety NZOfficial notice →
  8. NZ
    Cosmetics & chemicals

    Kose Sunscreens sold only at Daikoku

    Daikoku are recalling all Kose sunscreens because the products were labelled in Japanese, without any English translation, which does not meet the mandatory labelling requirements for the New Zealand market. Many of…

    Product Safety NZOfficial notice →
  9. NZ
    Cosmetics & chemicals

    Biore and Kao Biore sunscreens sold only at Daikoku

    Daikoku are recalling all Biore and Kao Biore sunscreens because the products were labelled in Japanese, without any English translation, which does not meet the mandatory labelling requirements for the New Zealand…

    Product Safety NZOfficial notice →
  10. NZ
    Cosmetics & chemicals

    Anessa and Shiseido Anessa sunscreens sold only at Daikoku

    Daikoku are recalling all Anessa sunscreens because the products were labelled in Japanese, without any English translation, which does not meet the mandatory labelling requirements for the New Zealand market. Many of…

    Product Safety NZOfficial notice →
  11. 2026-02-03
  12. NZ
    Cosmetics & chemicals

    STIHL MotoMix Pre-Mixed Fuel (5L)

    STIHL has identified that a limited batch of 5L MotoMix cans have been potentially leaking due to a manufacturing defect affecting the can (the MotoMix product itself is not affected). It is typically detected by the…

    Product Safety NZOfficial notice →
  13. 2026-01-13
  14. NZ
    Cosmetics & chemicals

    Outside Beauty & Skincare SPF 50+ Mineral Primer (2 batches)

    Preliminary testing demonstrates base formula has SPF of 21 which means the label claim can't be substantiated. May increase risk of burning.

    Product Safety NZOfficial notice →