- On April 17, 2023, the U.S. Supreme Court declined to hear the Council for Education and Research on Toxics’ (CERT) request to review a decision blocking new lawsuits under California’s
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Chocolate Report Released Regarding Lead and Cadmium
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- As You Sow and the National Confectioners Association released a report on August 18, 2022 that determines the predominant sources of lead and cadmium in chocolate products and how best
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Prop 65 Short-Form Warning Rulemaking to Expire
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- As previously reported, in January 2021 California’s Office of Environmental Health Hazard Assessment (OEHHA) proposed limits on the use of the Proposition 65 short-form version of the safe harbor
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Preliminary Injunction Upheld on New Prop 65 Acrylamide Warning Label Suits
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9th Circ. Blocks New Prop 65 Acrylamide Warning Label Suits (subscription to Law360 required)
- As previously covered on this blog, on March 29, 2021, the U.S. District Court for
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Prop 65 Settlement on Lead in Infant Formula
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- California’s Safe Drinking Water and Toxic Enforcement Act of 1986, better known by its original name of Proposition 65 (Prop 65), prohibits knowingly exposing any individual to a listed chemical
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OEHHA Modifies Prop 65 Short-Form Warning Proposal
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- As previously reported, on January 8, 2021 California’s Office of Environmental Health Hazard Assessment (OEHHA) published a proposed rulemaking to limit the use of the short-form version of the
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Court Blocks New Acrylamide Lawsuits Under Prop 65
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- On March 29, 2021, the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of California granted the California Chamber of Commerce’s (CalChamber) preliminary injunction to temporarily bar the State
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OEHHA Proposes Amendment to Proposition 65 on Exposures to Listed Chemicals in Cooked or Heat Processed Foods
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- On August 4, 2020, the Office of Environmental Health Hazard Assessment (OEHHA) gave notice of their proposal to amend the Safe Drinking Water and Toxic Enforcement Act of 1986 (“Prop
California Federal Judge Enters Permanent Injunction Barring Enforcement of Prop. 65 Cancer Warning for Glyphosate as Unconstitutional Compelled Speech
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- On June 22, 2020, U.S. District Judge William B. Shubb (Eastern District of California) granted summary judgment in favor of Plaintiffs Monsanto Company and a number of farming groups and
Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine Files Lawsuit Against the State of California Alleging OEHHA Failed to Include Processed Meat on Prop 65 List
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- On March 11, 2020, the Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine (PCRM) filed a lawsuit against the State of California alleging government officials failed to include “cancer-causing processed meat” on California’s