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Australian sunscreens to face stricter SPF testing under TGA’s new proposals | ABC NEWS


Australian sunscreen brands will need to test the SPF of their products multiple times under a new proposal by the TGA. The regulator has proposed stricter testing rules after 16 sunscreens failed to meet their SPF claims. Under the proposal, companies will be allowed to test their products on a plastic plate instead of human skin, but experts say changes would require further consultation and legislative amendments.

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