Since the start of the coronavirus pandemic, hand sanitizers have become a sought-after staple of life in a Covid-19-afflicted world. But supply chains have been turned upside down in our new ...

The Distilled Spirits Council of the United States has lobbied FDA to ease its guidelines to allow the distilleries to make hand sanitizer with food-grade alcohol, which the agency is against ...

More than 600 distillers are involved in sanitizer production, according to industry experts, many following WHO rules, which allows for the use of "undenatured" alcohol, a food-grade ethanol that ...

It’s going to make you dry and crack and things like that,” he said. “So we’ve taken that food-grade alcohol and denatured it by adding hydrogen peroxide and we also add a hand moisturizer.” ...

Traxler Littlejohn, owner of Nippitaty Distillery, cleans his production area while waiting on MUSC Health employees to pick up alcohol for hand sanitizer Monday March 23, 2020, in North Charleston.

If this is not possible, use an alcohol-based hand sanitizer, with at least 60% alcohol, that has been approved by Health Canada. ... (USP) or food grade ethanol. However, ...