California’s Safe Drinking Water and Toxic Enforcement Act of 1986 (commonly referred to as “Proposition 65” or “Prop 65”) was passed with the intention of providing consumers with information regarding cancer-causing agents in products that would allow consumers to...
Prop 65
Prop 65 Warning For Weed Killer Remains Barred
CMBG3 Law previously reported on the California federal court's ruling that Monsanto would not have to provide a warning that its Roundup weed killer contained glysophate. The court ruled that requiring such a warning could lead to consumer confusion, as a consumer...
Cereal Will Not Have To Carry Prop 65 Warning
California’s Safe Drinking Water and Toxic Enforcement Act of 1986 (commonly referred to as “Proposition 65” or “Prop 65”) was passed with the intention of providing consumers with information regarding cancer-causing agents in products that would allow consumers to...
CA Supreme Court Decertifies Ruling Regarding Cereal Warnings
Earlier this year, California’s Proposition 65 (California’s Safe Drinking Water and Toxic Enforcement Act of 1986) made national news because of litigation over whether your morning cup of coffee needed to come with a warning about cancer and reproductive...
Start Spreadin’ the News – Prop 65 To New York?
With the announcement of New York’s 2020 budget, Governor Andrew Cuomo announced new “right-to-know” legislation regarding chemicals in certain products sold in the State of New York. The legislation will extend New York’s existing right-to-know laws to cover...
Cannabis Industry Needs To Heed Prop 65 In California
In 2016, California voters passed Proposition 64, the Adult Use of Marijuana Act. Although facets of the cannabis industry had a 20-year running start since California legalized medical marijuana in 1996, the passage of Proposition 64 opened up a much wider market. As...
Cancer Warning On Coffee May Be Reconsidered
As CMBG3 Law previously reported, a Los Angeles Superior Court in March of this year determined that a Proposition 65 action brought by the Council for Education and Research on Toxics (“CERT”) against sellers of “ready-to-drink coffee” could proceed, with the Court...
California Agency Backtracks On Coffee Prop 65 Warning
As CMBG3 Law previously reported, a Los Angeles Superior Court in March of this year determined that a Proposition 65 action brought by the Council for Education and Research on Toxics (“CERT”) against sellers of “ready-to-drink coffee” could continue to go forward as...
Lead-Containing Toddler Formulas Violate Prop 65
Two manufacturers of toddler formulas (Nutraceutical Corp. and Graceleigh Inc.) agreed to stop selling their products (Peaceful Plant Toddler Supreme Formula and Sammy's Free-Range Goat Milk Toddler Formula) in California after the California Attorney General sent...
Prop 65 Levels For Lead In Drinking Water Will Remain Unchanged
CMBG3 Law previously reported on Mateel Environmental Justice Foundation's (Mateel), an environmental watch group, efforts to urge the California Appeals Court to Office of Environmental Health Hazard Assessment (OEHHA) to repeal the regulatory limit of .05 micrograms...