Enforcement Trends:
- Product categories with the most settlements/judgments:
- Food and dietary supplements: 24%
- Bags/kits/cases/totes/backpacks/pouches: 14%
- Phthalates were the chemicals named in the most settlements and judgments, and accounted for 44% of settlements/judgements. 68 settlements/judgements were for DEHP, 13 for DINP, 4 for DIDP, 4 for DBP and 3 for two or more phthalates. The notices covered a wide range of products.
- Metals accounted for 41% of settlements/judgements, with 68 for lead, 17 for two or more metals and 2 for cadmium.
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Recent CA Prop 65 Regulatory Updates
- CA Proposition 65: 60 Day Notice 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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