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The Body Shop batch code decoder, check cosmetics production date

How do I find the The Body Shop cosmetics or perfumes batch code?

Cosmetics produced or distributed by The Body Shop International, Ltd.:

The Body Shop International, Ltd. batch code

28P703 - This is the correct code. Find the code on the package that looks like this.

5028197749507 4374595 Ref.J1074950 - This is not a batch code. Don't enter values that look like this.

The Body Shop International, Ltd. batch code

XS327LA - This is the correct code. Find the code on the package that looks like this.

5028197961459 LT0159 Ref.96145 - This is not a batch code. Don't enter values that look like this.

Who most often checks The Body Shop cosmetics?

CountryShareNumber of uses
🇺🇸 United States10.72%54860
🇧🇩 Bangladesh9.57%48957
🇬🇧 United Kingdom7.95%40653
🇻🇳 Vietnam6.07%31071
🇭🇰 Hong Kong4.39%22441
🇨🇦 Canada4.34%22203
🇸🇬 Singapore4.26%21798
🇮🇷 Iran3.65%18664
🇵🇱 Poland2.86%14626
🇮🇩 Indonesia2.79%14281

In what years was the date of The Body Shop cosmetics checked?

YearDifferenceNumber of uses
2024-1.73%~67400
2023+30.18%68584
2022-6.70%52683
2021+11.48%56467
2020-50651

How long cosmetics are fresh?

A shelf life of cosmetics depends on a period after opening and production date.

Period after opening (PAO)Period after opening (PAO). Some cosmetics should be used within a specified period of time after opening due to oxidation and microbiological factors. Their packaging has a drawing of an open jar, inside it, there is a number representing the number of months. In this example, it is 6 months of use after opening.

Production date. Unused cosmetics also lose their freshness and become dry. According to EU law, the manufacturer has to put the expiration date only on cosmetics whose shelf life is less than 30 months. The most common periods of suitability for use from the date of manufacture:

Perfumes with alcohol- about 5 years
Skin care cosmetics- minimum 3 years
Makeup cosmetics- from 3 years (mascara) to more than 5 years (powders)

The shelf life may vary depending on the manufacturer.