Enforcement Trends:
- The product category with the highest amount of notices was food and herbal supplements, which accounted for 38% of all notices this quarter. Of those, the notices were for: 218 for lead, 64 for two or more metals, 42 for cadmium, 16 for acrylamide, 9 for methyleugenol and 5 for other chemicals.
- 56% of all notices were for metals: 410 for lead, 61 for two or more metals, 42 for cadmium, 3 for arsenic, 2 for mercury, and 1 for antimony. The notices covered several product categories.
- 26% of all notices were for phthalates: 181 were for DEHP, 33 for DINP, 17 for DBP, one for DIDP, and 8 for two or more phthalates. The notices covered a range of products.
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Recent CA Prop 65 Regulatory Updates
- CA Proposition 65 – Settlements/Judgements Summary For Q3 2022 (Nov 2022)
- 60 Day Notices for BPA in Sports Bras & Athletic Shirts under CA Prop 65 (Oct 2022)
- California Prop 65 Settlements (August 2022)
- BPA in Socks Settlement Under California Proposition 65 (June 2022)
How Does this Impact You? Contact Us to Discuss
By monitoring Proposition 65 actions and settlements, Bureau Veritas help retailers and manufacturers take a proactive and comprehensive approach to compliance. We assist our clients in determining if listed Prop 65 chemicals are present in their products; identifying exposure routes and assessing the risk levels in items. We then help our clients to build in the appropriate requirements into their testing and quality assurance program an ongoing basis.
If you have any questions, please contact your customer service representative or email: info@us.bureauveritas.com
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