Accord Australasia to launch new Sunscreen Hub ahead of summer
30 October 2026, Sydney, Australia. Accord Australasia, the peak industry body for cosmetic and personal care products, including sunscreens, will be...
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Damian Mitsch on ABC News: what the TGA’s sunscreen reforms mean for Australians
Our Executive Director, Damian Mitsch, featured in an ABC News report on 27 October on the Therapeutic Goods Administration’s (TGA) sunscreen reforms...
Sunscreen reform: Accord Australasia backs modern testing, warns on higher costs and SPF limits
Media Statement Accord Australasia
Retinal update: Accord lodges AICIS assessment application
Key points In June 2026, AICIS stopped retinal from being introduced through the Exempted and Reported pathways. Those were the routes all retinal...
Australian Sunscreen Association alarmed at sunscreen scare tactics
Media Release. Sydney. Wednesday 30th September 2026. The Australian Sunscreen Association, part of industry body Accord Australasia, is alarmed by a...
Sunscreen, Science & Public Trust: Accord Australasia responds to homosalate coverage
Media Statement Accord Australasia
Accord Australasia responds to calls for a Queensland schools sunscreen ban
What the science actually says about sunscreen and the Great Barrier Reef Key points What's telling is what's not on this list...
Import of cosmetic products containing retinal must cease following AICIS evaluation
Update: AICIS Retinal Evaluation published 26 June 2026. AICIS has now published its final Evaluation of retinal. AICIS has not made it easy for...
Facts, not fear: Accord launches refreshed Furphies website
Accord has launched a refreshed Furphies website, a free public resource tackling some of the most persistent myths about everyday consumer products.
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Regulatory Bites: short, engaging training videos designed to simplify regulatory learning
Get ready to sharpen your regulatory knowledge, one bite at a time. We are delighted to launch Regulatory Bites; a new member-only series of short,...