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Amazon to block sales of skin lightening creams containing mercury in response to lawsuit under Proposition 65's Toxic Enforcement Act
January 31, 2025
OAKLAND, California, Jan. 31 -- As You Sow Foundation posted the following news release:

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Amazon to block sales of skin lightening creams containing mercury in response to lawsuit under Proposition 65's Toxic Enforcement Act

Settlement Follows an Appellate court ruling that Amazon, the world's largest online store, is not shielded from compliance with consumer protection laws

MEDIA CONTACT: Ryon Harms, ryon@asyousow.org, 310.579 . . .

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