Sunbed operators in NZ violate guidelines, allowing fair-skinned and underage customers, prompting Consumer NZ to call for a sunbed ban.

Consumer NZ found that sunbed operators in NZ are not following guidelines, allowing fair-skinned customers and underage people to use sunbeds, despite it being illegal since 2017. A mystery shopping operation revealed non-compliance, and Consumer NZ calls for a ban on sunbeds due to the lack of regulation, increased risk of skin cancer, and failure to adhere to voluntary standard recommendations.

July 03, 2024
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