Consumer Reports Lathers On More Criticism Of Sunscreen SPF Claims
Executive Summary
The annual bad marks for sunscreen brands SPF claims from Consumer Reports could be due to CR's nonconformity with FDA-prescribed test guidelines or could signal testing failures or other compliance problems in the industry. In any event, companies retest sunscreen formulas to validate their claims.
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