The FDA has approved bemotrizinol as the first new sunscreen ingredient in over 25 years to reach the US market.The chemical provides broad-spectrum UVA and UVB protection and will be sold by DSM Nutritional Products under the name Parsol Shield.This approval utilizes a 2020 streamlined regulatory process intended to update American sun safety options.Experts like
David Andrews of the Environmental Working Group suggest this move significantly modernizes available product choices.