Counterfeit beauty products found to contain deadly chemicals after major raid

Trading Standards have seized counterfeit perfumes, skincare and cosmetics following a major raid. Subsequent tests revealed that these beauty products contain potentially deadly chemicals. Specifically, lead was discovered in eyeshadow, lipstick and contour products, while nicotine was found in perfume. Furthermore, one counterfeit fragrance was found to consist of approximately 80% methanol. These findings highlight the severe risks associated with the chemicals present in the seized counterfeit beauty items discovered during the operation.