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Many of the failed SFP sunscreens had this same issue | ABC NEWS


A former employee of a popular testing lab for Australian sunscreens is blowing the whistle on questionable data and allegedly flawed testing procedures.

Princeton Consumer Research (PCR) did the certification testing for at least half of the products which failed to meet their SPF label claims in a review by Choice earlier this year.

Now the Therapeutic Goods Administration has announced it has “significant concerns” about the SPF testing done by PCR.

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Reporting by Echo Hui, Rachel Carbonell and Ninah Kopel.

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