This case shows that even products manufactured for well-known hotels can raise concerns if sanitary control procedures fail.
Products without the required permits were also detected.
The problem is not limited to one company.
Philippine health authorities issued a warning about a product called “Grand Regal Hotel Conditioning Shampoo” because it lacked the necessary approvals. Because the product had not been registered,
During a subsequent inspection of tourist facilities in the country, authorities noted that more than half of the toiletries suppliers inspected were not properly registered.
This does not mean that all their products were contaminated, but it does indicate thatthey may have been produced or placed on the market without the required quality control.
Risks associated with refillable dispensers
To reduce plastic consumption, many hotels have replaced small, individual bottles with large dispensers
installed in the shower.
While this solution can be environmentally beneficial, the type of system used is crucial.