Guidance Opening Sanitizer Production Stirs Firms Including Anheuser-Busch, Dow, Kodak

Dow Chemical, Anheuser-Busch and Kodak designate manufacturing for hand sanitizers and donate products to fight COVID-19. Dow is making up to 15 tons of sanitizer a day while Kodak donates formulas to New York's “NYS Clean” sanitizer distribution program.

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Anheuser-Busch is using its supply and logistics network to begin producing and distributing bottles of hand sanitizer across the US.

Anheuser-Busch Cos. LLC, Dow Chemical Co. Ltd. and Eastman Kodak Co. are producing hand sanitizers to help respond to the COVID-19 pandemic as the Food and Drug Administration opens production to businesses ordinarily not qualified to make the products.

None of the three previously developed sanitizer, but each says it is uniquely equipped to transform production capabilities to help...

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