SiteTitle • | State environmental agency warns retailers about selling skin-lightening products that may contain mercury | [X] |
Organization • | Illinois Environmental Protection Agency | [X] |
| 1: | | Title: | | | | Volume/Number: | 2010 December 27 | | | Issuing Agency: | | | | Description: | The discovery of the toxic metal mercury in several skin lightening creams sold in the Chicago area has prompted state environmental officials to warn area retailers not to sell skin products if the product is not labeled, or to take special precautions when dealing with imported cosmetics that use unfamiliar names for mercury. | | | Date Created: | 12 27 2010 | | | Agency ID: | 1625**10 | | | ISL ID: | 000000034176 Original UID: 15709 FIRST WORD: State | |
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