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Jun 2, 2026 ∙ 6 min
Australian Regulator DCCEEW Prohibits a UV Filter in the Same Class as Tinosorb M
Australia’s environmental regulator DCCEEW has listed UV-328 under IChEMS Schedule 6. We break down what this means for phenolic benzotriazole UV filters like Tinosorb M, the PFAS precedent, therapeutic goods exemptions, and the future direction of sunscreen regulation in Australia.
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May 27, 2026 ∙ 10 min
The Global Consensus: A Worldwide Rejection of 4-MBC by 78 Nations
With 4-MBC legally prohibited across Europe and systematically erased from major export markets, 98 distinct geographic jurisdictions worldwide have now restricted this endocrine-disrupting UV filter leaving Australia's TGA behind the curve.
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May 21, 2026 ∙ 3 min
9News Exposé: Australian Sunscreen Council Recaps TGA Sunscreen Warning & Chemical Controversy
The Australian Sunscreen Council recaps the explosive 9News investigation into the TGA, revealing how known hormone-disrupting chemicals like 4-MBC and Homosalate are still legally allowed in Australian children's sunscreens. Read the full breakdown and see which trusted brands are affected.
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