Dry shampoo recall

Canada's national health agency is recalling more than a million hair products after a known cancer-causing chemical was detected.

If you purchased any of these dry shampoo items with the affected UPC and lot codes, you should stop using them immediately. [Code of Conduct](https://www.therecord.com/about/community-guidelines.html). The massive recall involves Unilever products sold both in the U.S. Unilever says consumers with affected products will receive a refund or reimbursement. [visiting Unilever’s website](http://www.unileverrecall.com/). As of Oct.

Health Canada says certain lots of Bed Head TGI, Dove, and Tresemmé dry shampoo products contain the cancer-causing chemical benzene. The health agency says to ...

There have been no reports of any injuries and Health Canada says daily exposure to the benzene in these products would not likely cause “adverse health consequences.” The health agency says to immediately stop using and dispose of any of the recalled products you may have in your home. Health Canada says certain lots of Bed Head TGI, Dove, and Tresemmé dry shampoo products contain the cancer-causing chemical benzene.

Canada's national health agency is recalling more than a million hair products after a known cancer-causing chemical was detected.

[Code of Conduct](https://www.thestar.com/about/community-guidelines.html). If you purchased any of these dry shampoo items with the affected UPC and lot codes, you should stop using them immediately. The massive recall involves Unilever products sold both in the U.S. Unilever says consumers with affected products will receive a refund or reimbursement. [visiting Unilever’s website](http://www.unileverrecall.com/). As of Oct.

Health Canada is recalling a bunch dry shampoo products that have tested positive for the cancer-causing chemical benzene.

- Dove Care Between Washes Invisible Dry Shampoo - Dove Care Between Washes Invigorating Dry Shampoo Benzene is classified as a human carcinogen, and exposure to it can occur by inhalation, orally, and through the skin.

LETHBRIDGE, AB - Health Canada is issuing a recall notice for a significant number of dry shampoos.Certain lot...

A total of 1,574,426 units are impacted. They say there is a chemical hazard risk as the products may contain benzene, which is classified as a human carcinogen. LETHBRIDGE, AB – Health Canada is issuing a recall notice for a significant number of dry shampoos.

Some Bed Head TIGI, Dove, and Tresemmé dry shampoos are being recalled because benzene has been detected.

If you do have a recalled product, you’re told to follow the disposal instructions on the packaging and throw the item out. The recalled lots are listed on the Health Canada People who have any of the aforementioned products are asked to check the labels to see if they have any affected items.

Over 1.5 million Dove, Bed Head TIGI and Tresemmé dry shampoo products are subject to a recall in Canada due to the cancer-causing chemicals found ...

[ issued a statement](http://www.unileverrecall.com/) saying the levels of benzene found in these products aren’t cause for alarm. Over 1.5 million Dove, Bed Head TIGI and Tresemmé dry shampoo products are subject to a recall in Canada due to the cancer-causing chemicals found in them. There's a massive recall for dry shampoo products in Canada

Health Canada has issued a recall on some dry shampoo products after it was discovered they contain a cancer-causing chemical.

However, levels of benzene detected in the products “would not be expected to cause adverse health consequences” through daily exposure, according to the U.S. A full list of impacted SKUs is “Exposure to benzene can occur by inhalation, orally, and through the skin and it can result in cancers including leukemia and blood cancer of the bone marrow and blood disorders which can be life-threatening,” said Health Canada.

Benzene is a petrochemical often found in vehicle emissions. So why is it sometimes found in dry shampoos and personal care products, and what are the risks ...

has evidence that Iranian troops are 'directly engaged on the ground' in Crimea supporting Russian drone attacks on Ukraine's infrastructure and civilian population. CTVNews.ca looks at other world leaders in the West whose terms were similarly short, if not shorter. But Prime Minister Justin Trudeau isn't far behind, sitting at 29.8 per cent. 1 hr ago "It's a good thing we pay attention to consumer products in this way," he said. That's why quality control is such an important component of manufacturing. But because it's used to make so many other chemicals and industrial products, there's always a chance of contamination. "When we think about the low levels in consumer products we're really concerned about the long-term effects that might be in there, and that's why cancer comes up," he said. So (for) over 40 years it's been classified as a human carcinogen internationally." "The problem is, we've known it's a cause of cancer since around 1979 or 1980. Benzene is a petrochemical often found in vehicle emissions. This time, the listed products were dry shampoos sold over the last two years by Unilever brands Bed Head TIGI, Dove and Tresemmé.

Benzene is a petrochemical often found in vehicle emissions. So why is it sometimes found in dry shampoos and personal care products, and what are the risks ...

So why is it sometimes found in dry shampoos and personal care products, and what are the risks to consumers' health? CTVNews.ca looks at other world leaders in the West whose terms were similarly short, if not shorter. "It's a good thing we pay attention to consumer products in this way," he said. So (for) over 40 years it's been classified as a human carcinogen internationally." But because it's used to make so many other chemicals and industrial products, there's always a chance of contamination. Food and Drug administration issued a recall of several Disney-branded [hand sanitizers](https://www.fda.gov/safety/recalls-market-withdrawals-safety-alerts/best-brand-consumers-products-inc-issues-voluntary-recall-mickey-mouse-hand-sanitizer-ethyl-alcohol) over the same chemical. Benzene also led to the recall of several Procter & Gamble Company [spray antiperspirants](https://www.fda.gov/safety/recalls-market-withdrawals-safety-alerts/pg-issues-voluntary-recall-specific-old-spice-and-secret-aerosol-spray-antiperspirants-and-old-spice) in 2021. "When we think about the low levels in consumer products we're really concerned about the long-term effects that might be in there, and that's why cancer comes up," he said. [voluntary recall](https://www.fda.gov/safety/recalls-market-withdrawals-safety-alerts/edgewell-personal-care-issues-voluntary-nationwide-recall-banana-boat-hair-scalp-sunscreen-due#:~:text=Presence%20of%20Benzene-,Edgewell%20Personal%20Care%20Issues%20Voluntary%20Nationwide%20Recall%20of%20Banana%20Boat,the%20product%20or%20the%20company.) of its Banana Boat scalp and hair sunscreens containing benzene in July. "The problem is, we've known it's a cause of cancer since around 1979 or 1980. Benzene is a petrochemical often found in vehicle emissions. It's a natural component of crude oil, and is produced by both natural and human-made processes.