An Australian SPF50+ Sunscreen Tested as Low as SPF 4; After 20 Products Were Recalled, Its Formula Maker Now Faces Multimillion-Dollar Lawsuits

An Australian SPF50+ sunscreen tested as low as SPF 4; after 20 products were recalled, its formula maker now faces multimillion-dollar lawsuits

An Australian sunscreen manufacturer is facing multimillion-dollar legal claims after 20 products using its base formula were recalled for failing to meet SPF claims. Ultra Violette is seeking millions after tests of its SPF50+ sunscreen returned results as low as SPF 2.9 and 4. Wild Child Laboratories entered liquidation in August.

An Australian SPF50+ sunscreen tested as low as SPF 4; after 20 products were recalled, its formula maker now faces multimillion-dollar lawsuits - THE LOCAL REPORT ARTICLES

One of the products involved was Ultra Violette’s Lean Screen SPF50+, which Choice testing found had an SPF of just four. A sunscreen manufacturer whose base formula was used in 20 products recalled in Australia after they failed to meet their advertised SPF claims is facing multimillion-dollar legal claims. Wild Child Laboratories is being sued […] The post An Australian SPF50+ sunscreen tested as low as SPF 4; after 20 products were recalled, …

Ultra Violette sues manufacturer over subpar sunscreens

Sunscreen brand Ultra Violette is suing its manufacturer, Wild Child Laboratories, after its products were found to have an extremely low sun protection factor.