Sunscreen Foundations Recalled Nationwide Due to Risk of Fungal Infection

Unacceptable levels of microbiological mold, which were developed ‘post-release and over time’, were found in some tubes. according to the company.

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) in White Oak, Md., on June 5, 2023. Madalina Vasiliu/The Epoch Times

Skincare company Suntegrity is recalling some of its Sunscreen Foundations after testing showed a “higher than acceptable” microbiological mold count, according to a notice posted on the US Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA) website on June 11.

The Las Vegas-based skincare company is voluntarily recalling nine lots of its “Impeccable Skin Sunscreen Foundation” in multiple shades after a recent test discovered the higher amounts of Aspergillus Sydowii in some tubes, which it said developed “post-release and over time.”