Sale of mercury-tainted skin whitening continues unabated in Region IV-A despite ban

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A watch group tracking toxic chemicals in products and wastes scored the flagrant sale in Region IV-A of dangerous skin whitening cosmetics laced with mercury despite being banned by health authorities.

The EcoWaste Coalition exposed the illegal trade of mercury-containing skin whitening creams imported from China after procuring the proscribed products from retailers in nine cities in Region IV-A, also known as the CALABARZON region.

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Sale of mercury-tainted skin whitening continues unabated in Region IV-A despite ban

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Sale of mercury-tainted skin whitening continues unabated in Region IV-A despite ban

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