Discover the Newly Added Chemicals to the Proposition 65 List
In a significant move aimed at bolstering consumer safety, the Office of Environmental Health Hazard Assessment (OEHHA) has recently expanded the list of substances known to cause cancer under California’s Proposition 65. As of August 11, 2023, three additional compounds have made their way onto the list: Anthracene, 2-bromopropane, and dimethyl hydrogen phosphite. Here’s what […]
All you need to know about Prop 65 2023 update
One of the biggest updates to Prop65 in 2023 is the addition of new chemicals to the list of substances that bear warnings. There are now over 1000 chemicals on the Prop 65 list. Another important update to Prop 65 in 2023 is the revised warning conditions for consumer products. Businesses that vend products in […]
Compliance Alert! Antimony (Trivalent Compounds) to be listed in CA Prop 65
Background The state of California prohibits on contaminating drinking water with chemicals known to cause Cancer or reproductive toxicity and is called California proposition 65 officially. The California Environmental Protection Agency’s Office of Environmental Health Hazard Assessment (OEHHA) is responsible for identifying and evaluating environmental chemicals that may be harmful to human health, and for […]
California Prohibits use of PFAS in Juvenile Products
On October 5, 2021 Governor Gavin Newsom signed 9 laws to reduce plastic waste and the use of PFAS, or perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances, in certain consumer products. PFAS are prohibited from being used in products intended for infants and children, such as cribs and playpens, beginning July 1, 2023. Toys or childcare articles containing […]