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Sunscreen labels under fire after SPF testing

Tests show sunscreens failing SPF claims, sparking trust concerns as experts urge Aussies to keep using sun protection properly.

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Jul 02, 2025
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Recent SPF testing by consumer group CHOICE found that 16 popular sunscreens sold in Australia failed to meet the SPF claims on their labels, raising concerns about labelling accuracy and consumer trust. The Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) is investigating the findings and said it “will take regulatory…

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