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DSM Nutritional Products
Coverage of DSM Nutritional Products in the Nexus archive.
- Americans to get new sunscreen option already used abroad for decades
The FDA has approved bemotrizinol, a sunscreen ingredient used abroad for decades, for use in the U.S. after it met safety and effectiveness standards. The ingredient will initially be sold as Parsol Shield by DSM Nutritional Products, with other manufacturers allowed to use it after an 18-month exclusivity period.
- FDA OKs first new sunscreen ingredient in more than 25 years
The FDA approved bemotrizinol, the first new sunscreen ingredient in over 25 years, which protects against both UVA and UVB rays without leaving white streaks. It will initially be sold by DSM Nutritional Products under the brand Parsol Shield and becomes available to other manufacturers after an 18-month exclusivity period.