Qatar to ban harmful chemical shampoo

11 May 2010

Qatar's ministry of environment has banned the import of all shampoo containing 1,4-Dioxane, a cancer causing chemical, the Peninsula has reported. Starting July 1, all importers of shampoo products in Qatar will have to produce a certificate from an accredited laboratory in the countries of origin showing that the product does not contain the chemical.

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