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FDA approves its first new sunscreen filter in about 20 years: bemotrizinol
In June 2026 the US FDA added bemotrizinol to the list of allowed over-the-counter sunscreen actives. It's the first new filter the US has accepted in roughly two decades. The essentials Allowed at up to 6% Covers both U
0 0MoCRA in 2026: GMP and fragrance-allergen rules still pending, recall power already live
Law firm Foley & Lardner summarized where FDA cosmetics oversight stands in 2026. Think of it as a "next step" check for teams that already handled the MoCRA basics (facility registration, product listing, safety substan
0 0FDA approves its first new sunscreen filter in 20 years: bemotrizinol
The US sunscreen market just got a rare change. On June 9, 2026 the FDA finalized an order adding bemotrizinol (the filter many people know as Tinosorb S) to the over-the-counter sunscreen monograph. The short version Al
0 0Benzoyl peroxide and benzene: what the follow-up actually showed
Benzoyl peroxide (BPO) has been an acne staple for decades, so the "it forms benzene" headlines worried a lot of people. Here is what the US FDA testing and the American Academy of Dermatology (AAD) guidance say. What th
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