Unilever, rivals mull changes amid global backlash against skin-lightening products


MUMBAI/ISLAMABAD: Unilever is considering marketing changes to its dominant line of skin lightening creams, according to a company source in South Asia, even as the company and its rivals face a growing global social media backlash against such products.

Products marketed as skin lightening have a huge market in South Asia, due to a societal obsession with fairer skin tones.

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