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California Set to Finalize Prop 65 Coffee Exemption

The California Office of Environmental Health Hazard Assessment (OEHHA), which oversees the state's Proposition 65 program, is on the verge of finalizing an exemption from warning requirements for chemicals, such as…

Prop 65 Plaintiffs Ring In New Year with Aggressive Enforcement

Proposition 65 plaintiff groups are starting 2019 with a practically unprecedented bounty of enforcement actions underway. According to information available from the California Attorney General's Prop 65 website,…

California Seeks Clarity on Retailer/Supply Chain Prop 65 Warning Provisions

Only a few months after new provisions went into effect (on August 30th), California's Office of Environmental Health Hazard Assessment (OEHHA) is proposing to clarify the rules governing retailer and supply chain…

Black Friday and Prop 65

With the biggest sales day of the year shortly upon us, a new wave of on-line shopping Americans likely will see Proposition 65 warning notices for the first time. Though California's notorious program technically only…

California Limits New Prop 65 Listing to Soluble Nickel Compounds

California has added a new chemical to the list of substances known to the state to cause reproductive toxicity under Proposition 65, though the listing is not as broad as originally proposed. While the Office of…