A divided federal appeals court on Tuesday, Nov. 7, said California cannot require businesses to warn consumers about the potential dangers of glyphosate, the active ingredient in Roundup.
U.S. Supreme Court declined to hear Council for Education and Research on Toxics’ CERT request to review decision blocking new lawsuits under California Proposition 65 Prop 65, which requires cancer warning labels on foods containing acrylamide.
OEHHA Proposes Prop. 65 Cancer Listings For Solvent, Sealant Chemicals. Office of Administrative Law approved Office of Environmental Health Hazard Assessment proposal to amend Title 27, California Code of Regulations by adopting Section 25506.
Prop 65 products, packaging, business relationships, compliance rules are constantly changing. Avoid costly private enforcement actions. Prop 65 is California law that requires consumers to receive warnings on presence of chemicals that cause cancer or reproductive toxicity.
California Office of Environmental Health Hazard Assessment announced lapse of rulemaking process for proposed modifications to the Proposition 65. OEHHA did not complete process in California law permitted time, stated intention to restart process with new proposal soon.