Overview
- Two ranges are affected: Kind & Pure 25 Facial Cleansing Wipes 163g and Kind & Pure Radiant Facial Cleansing Wipes Vitamin C 25 Pack 159g, with specific batch codes listed by Tesco and OPSS.
- The products were judged non‑compliant with Regulation (EC) 1223/2009 and the Cosmetic Products Enforcement Regulations 2013 after microbiological testing.
- Customers are told not to use affected packs and to return them to any Tesco store for a full refund without a receipt, with guidance available on Tesco’s recall site.
- Pluralibacter gergoviae poses greater risk to people with weakened immune systems or compromised skin and has been linked to respiratory, urinary and eye infections as well as sepsis.
- Tesco describes the move as a precautionary recall limited to the listed batches and says no other Tesco products are affected.