TGA proposes tougher sunscreen rules after SPF scandal
Regulator to require finished-product testing data, consider labelling overhaul
Australia's medicines regulator has proposed sweeping changes to sunscreen testing and labelling rules, a year after consumer tests found that most sunscreens on sale failed to meet their SPF claims. The Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) said the reforms aim to 'strengthen consumer confidence in sunscreen performance'.