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Over 80% of sunscreen performed below their labelled efficacy (2020)

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230 points mgh2 | 1 comments | 06 Sep 25 19:57 UTC | HN request time: 0.215s | source
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doctorhandshake ◴[07 Sep 25 01:13 UTC] No.45154403[source]▶
Independent lab testing of consumer packaged goods is so important, expensive, unprofitable, and downright risky from a libel standpoint that I dare say it should be the role of government to do it.
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1. KolibriFly ◴[07 Sep 25 10:28 UTC] No.45156979[source]▶
Feels like one of those classic cases where the market alone can't sort it out, and strong public infrastructure should step in