Under California’s Proposition 65 (“Prop 65”), businesses are required to give “clear and reasonable warnings” to consumers regarding potential chemical exposure if their product contains a chemical “known to the state to...more
11/15/2023
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California ,
Chemicals ,
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Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) ,
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California has approved a new, alternative “Safe Harbor” warning label for foods containing acrylamide, a naturally-occurring byproduct that occurs during high-heat cooking. Whether the new regulation moots the California...more
12/14/2022
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Cancer ,
First Amendment ,
New Legislation ,
New Regulations ,
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OEHHA ,
Proposition 65 ,
Public Comment ,
Safe Harbors ,
Toxic Chemicals ,
Warning Labels
Many of us think of coffee as a morning essential, however, there has been a long running debate between California regulators, courts, business, and consumer advocates regarding whether coffee must have a Proposition 65...more
3/11/2020
/ American Cancer Society ,
Beverage Manufacturers ,
Cancer ,
Chamber of Commerce ,
False Statements ,
First Amendment ,
Food and Drug Administration (FDA) ,
Food Manufacturers ,
Motion to Dismiss ,
OEHHA ,
Proposition 65 ,
Scientific Evidence ,
Starbucks ,
State Attorneys General ,
Toxic Chemicals