Seven in 10 sunscreens failed SPF label test, Consumer NZ says
3 sources·Updated October 29, 2026
Sunscreen SPF tests
Covered by 3 sources
- NZ Herald NZ·7h agoSeven of 10 tested sunscreens fail to meet SPF label – Consumer NZ
One product was advertised as SPF50, but testing showed it delivered only SPF14.
Read at NZ Herald NZ → - RNZ National·8h ago7 of 10 tested sunscreens fail to meet SPF label, Consumer NZ says
It follows Australian independent testing last year, which found 16 out of 20 tested sunscreens in the country didn't meet their SPF claims.
Read at RNZ National → - Stuff NZ·9h agoSeven in 10 sunscreens failed SPF label test, Consumer NZ saysRead at Stuff NZ →