Beiersdorf USA, which owns Nivea, has apologized for the ad, created by Draftfcb.

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The ad, created by DraftFCB, debuted during the college football Bowl Championship Series.

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Researchers at the University of Engineering and Technology (UTEC) in Lima and advertising agency Mayo Peru DraftFCB joined forces to launch it.

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What I want to do is have Draftfcb lead that charge.

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