Popular sunscreen products that come as mousse, such as supergop!
The FDA said, “Beware of sunscreen products in the form of mouses as they cannot be effective.” Post After issuing five warning letters to this type of sunscreen making companies.
Additionally, products can pose a risk for consumers as they are similar to whipped cream containers, which risk that one can make mistakes for food and swallow them, the FDA said.
A warning letter was sent to Vacation Inc., a personal care startup, which calls the company “classic whip sunscreen”, which she brings to the market as “sweets for your skin”.
Products are classified as drugs as they are designed, and marketed, products that can help prevent sunburn and reduce the risk of skin cancer, FDA Note. While they are sold as over-the-counter drugs, they have not received the required FDA approval according to the agency. Letter,
The letter states, “There are no FDA-innovative applications for your pharmaceutical products.”
According to the FDA, the products are also “missbranded” because they are packed in containers, which are similar to the food canols.
“Packaging drug products in containers that commonly meet food containers used by adults and children, consumers can mislead the products for food incorrectly, which is particularly a matter of concern because it increases the risk of accidental ingredients,” reads the letter.
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Supergop!, A popular personal care company, also received an FDA warning letter that informs companies that the agency has 15 days to address any violations identified by the agency.
Supergop! CBS told Manivatch that this “product is committed to maintaining the” highest standards of efficacy and safety “, and it is working with FDA to resolve the” product labeling “case.
Supergoop! According to the “Play SPF 50 Body Mouss” sunscreen product, an over-the-counter drug product also lacks FDA approval and violates marketing rules, according to, according to, Letter.
Other companies that make mousse sunscreen products, and those who received FDA warnings include Kalani Sanvier, Boto Baby and Tizo Skin, which also make mousse sunscreen products. Kalani Sanvier said that when it stands by “safety, efficacy and quality” of its product, he has temporarily pulled its mousse-corresponding sunscreen from his US website “to ensure complete compliance with the rules.”
Boto Baby and Tizo Skin did not immediately respond to the investigation of CBS News about the FDA warning.