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California Passed Nation’s First Kids’ Meal Bill

Posted on August 29, 2018

In another effort to limit consumption of sugary drinks, California passed Senate Bill 1192, the nation’s first statewide kids’ meal bill. The bill requires that water, sparkling water, flavored

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Putative Class Action Challenge to Diet Dr. Pepper in California Fails for the Fourth Time

Posted on August 23, 2018

The Federal District Court for the Northern District of California has granted Dr. Pepper/Seven Up, Inc.’s Motion to Dismiss (available for purchase here) in a putative class action originally

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California Bill to Require Sugary Beverage Warning Labels Dies in Committee

Posted on August 21, 2018

A bill that would have required warnings on the labels of sugar-sweetened beverages sold in California died in the Senate Appropriations Committee this month (Los Angeles Times). Assemblyman

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Odwalla Successfully Defends “No Added Sugar” Claim on 100% Juice Products

Posted on August 2, 2018

The U.S. District Court for the Central District of California has granted a motion for summary judgment in favor of Odwalla, in Wilson v. Odwalla Inc. et al. (Case Number

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California Court Rules Cereals Not Required to Bear Proposition 65 Warnings (Law360 Subscription Required)

Posted on July 18, 2018

On Monday, July 16, a California appeals court reversed a decision that would have required food manufacturers to label cereal products with cancer warnings, as per Proposition 65. As we

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California Bans New Soda Taxes until 2030

Posted on July 2, 2018

On June 28, 2018, California Governor Jerry Brown signed AB1838, which prohibits local government agencies from imposing new taxes on “groceries,” which are defined to exclude alcoholic beverages, cannabis

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California Coffee May No Longer Require Cancer Warnings

Posted on June 19, 2018

On June 15, 2018, California’s Office of Environmental Health Hazard Assessment (OEHHA) proposed a new regulation clarifying that cancer warnings are not required for coffee under Proposition 65. Proposition 65

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California Court Upholds Labor Code Listing Mechanism in Monsanto Glyphosate Case

Posted on April 26, 2018

A California Court of Appeals has rejected various arguments made by Monsanto Company, challenging the listing of glyphosate based on the Proposition 65 Labor Code listing mechanism, where carcinogens listed

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Aligning CA Prop 65 and FIFRA Pesticides Labeling Requirements

Posted on April 24, 2018

The California Office of Environmental Health Hazard Assessment (OEHHA) has proposed to amend the California Proposition 65 Clear and Reasonable Warnings requirements to provide an exception to the safe harbor…
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Judge Sides with Proposition 65 Plaintiffs in Acrylamide in Coffee Case

Posted on April 5, 2018

In a recent proposed statement of decision, LA Superior Court Judge Elihu Berle dealt a blow to Starbucks and a number of other defendants in a case regarding Proposition

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