Naturally produced in various foods, California Proposition 65 has made acrylamide a costly thorn in the side of the food industry for over a decade – but that could change. Acrylamide was initially added to the Prop 65 list in 1990 as a carcinogen based the “authoritative bodies” mechanism following the US EPA’s conclusion that […]
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The internet has been awash in news related to glyphosate over the last few months. What is it all about? Well, that’s a bit of long story but I’ll provide an overview below. Glyphosate is a broad-spectrum herbicide that was originally patented almost 50 years ago by Monsanto and marketed in their “Roundup” herbicide products.
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Much has been written about the upcoming changes to the California Proposition 65 warning regulations but there still appears to be some confusion. The key changes relate to the requirements of the warnings themselves and the language used. To more clearly outline the differences, see the examples below. Thus, the new warnings will require: 1)
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