EcoWaste warns public vs mercury-laced skin whiteners

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Philippine Star

Elizabeth Marcelo , Ralph Edwin Villanueva – The Philippine Star November 1, 2021 | 12:00am MANILA, Philippines — Environmental watchdog EcoWaste Coalition yesterday warned the public against mercury-containing skin whitening products being sold in two shopping malls in Pasay. EcoWaste chemical safety campaigner Thony Dizon said their team’s spot check last Friday showed that imported skin whitening facial creams banned by health authorities for containing mercury have resurfaced at the Baclaran LRT Terminal Plaza and Baclaran Bagong Milenyo Plaza. “The reemergence of these banned chemical ski…

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