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Prop. 65: lawsuit targets fish oil supplements containing PCBs

  • Shook Hardy & Bacon LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • March 12 2010

Environmental and public health groups have sued eight manufacturers and retailers of fish oil supplements sold in California under the state Safe Drinking Water and Toxic Enforcement Act of 1986 (Prop. 65) alleging that the fish oil supplements contain high levels of polychlorinated biphenyls (PCB) and require warning labels

ASTM forms subcommittee to address consumer goods containing nanoparticles

  • Shook Hardy & Bacon LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • October 15 2010

ASTM International, formerly known as the American Society for Testing and Materials, has announced formation of a subcommittee to develop standards for nanoparticle-enabled consumer products, such as goods that contain nanoscale silver

FTC proposes revisions to “green” marketing guidelines

  • Shook Hardy & Bacon LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • October 15 2010

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has proposed revisions to its environmental marketing guidelines that would require companies to provide specific information regarding claims about the "green" benefits of a product

EPCRA: EPA publishes guidance on reporting options

  • Shook Hardy & Bacon LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • July 23 2010

EPA has published guidance on reporting options under sections 311 and 312 of the Emergency Planning and Community Right-to- Know Act (EPCRA

EPA issues final rule requiring manufacturers to test 19 HPV chemicals

  • Shook Hardy & Bacon LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • January 14 2011

EPA has issued a final rule under TSCA that requires manufacturers and processors of 19 high production volume (HPV) chemicals to test the health and environmental effects of the chemicals and submit the test data to the agency

USDA announces partial deregulation of bioengineered sugar beets

  • Shook Hardy & Bacon LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • February 11 2011

The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has announced that it will partially deregulate bioengineered sugar beets

FTC seeks comments on alternative fuels labeling proposal

  • Shook Hardy & Bacon LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • June 10 2011

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has issued an advance notice of proposed seeking public comments on proposed labeling requirements for alternative fuels and alternative-fueled vehicles

EPA proposes revising rule on protection for human subjects in pesticide research

  • Shook Hardy & Bacon LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • February 11 2011

EPA has issued a proposed rule that would revise the agency's rule on protections for subjects in human research involving pesticides

CPSC issues phthalate testing requirements

  • Shook Hardy & Bacon LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • August 19 2011

The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) has issued a notice of requirements under section 108 of the Consumer Product Safety Improvement Act of 2008 (CPSIA) setting forth the criteria to be used in laboratory testing of children’s products that may contain phthalates

EPA seeks comments on draft guidelines for antimicrobial-product testing

  • Shook Hardy & Bacon LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • September 30 2011

EP A is seeking comments on draft test guidelines for conducting studies on antimicrobial products, including water purifiers, air sanitizers and pre-soak laundry treatments