Cadmium

February 23, 1996
In a Stipulated Judgment entered by the San Mateo County Superior Court (Case No. CIV-394326) on February 23, 1996, Proposition 65 private enforcer and whistleblower As You Sow and paint and paint-products manufacturer Akzo Nobel Corporation resolved five 60-day Notices of Violation of Proposition 65 that AYS served on Akzo between July 29, 1994, and August 7, 1995. The...
Paints
August 2, 1996
On August 2, 1996, the San Francisco Superior Court entered a Stipulated Judgment regarding the allegations raised by Proposition 65 private enforcer and whistleblower, As You Sow, against a manufacturer and distributor of bulk chemicals (drums and railcar containers) in California, Holchem, Inc. (Case No. CGC-96-973714). The settlement and subsequent judgment resolved AYS...
October 16, 1996
The October 9, 1996, settlement reached between Proposition 65 private enforcer and whistleblower As You Sow, and manufacturer of polymer resins and other chemicals Ciba-Geigy Polymers Division ("Ciba"), was entered as a judgment by the San Francisco Superior Court on October 16, 1996, (Case No. CGC-95-972965). The judgment resolved the private enforcement action...
November 25, 1996
Chemical manufacturer and distributor Mallinckrodt, Inc. and several of its subsidiaries entered into a settlement agreement with private Proposition 65 enforcer and whistleblower As You Sow on November 25, 1996. The agreement was entered by the San Francisco County Superior Court and concluded the enforcement action instituted by AYS against Mallinckrodt after no public...
September 13, 2005
The San Francisco County Superior Court entered a Consent Judgment on September 13, 2005, in Leeman v. TJX Companies, Inc.; et al., which resolved citizen enforcer Whitney R. Leeman, Ph.D's allegations that the defendants Marshalls, Inc., TJ Maxx, LLC, and HomeGoods, Inc. (collectively "the TJX entities") sold glass and metal candleholders and glass beverageware...
Cadmium, Lead
November 20, 2002
A Consent Judgment in the DiPirro v. The Bell Group, et al. matter, heard in the Alameda County Superior Court, was entered on November 20, 2002. The Consent Judgment resolved citizen enforcer Michael DiPirro's allegations that defendant The Bell Group ("Bell") sold solder containing the heavy metal lead and lead compounds in the State of California without...
Soldering
Cadmium, Lead
November 13, 2013
Researchers with the nonprofit Ecology Center tested 58 common picnic products sold at 10 major retailers and found that the majority of them contain a carcinogen or reproductive toxicant.  The results are available at HealthyStuff.org. Products were tested for lead, phthalates, flame retardants, cadmium, arsenic, and mercury, among others.  The researchers found...
Forever Beautiful elected to address its Proposition 65 liability by opting into the terms of the Consent Judgment entered by the San Francisco Superior Court in the matter of Russell Brimer v. The Boelter Companies, et al. on May 5, 2006.  In doing so, it became a member of a class of settling defendants who agreed to virtually eliminate the heavy metals lead and cadmium...
Cadmium, Lead
November 18, 2005
C & D Visionary, Inc. elected to address its Proposition 65 liability by opting into the terms of the Consent Judgment entered by the San Francisco Superior Court in the matter of Russell Brimer v. The Boelter Companies, et al. on November 18, 2005.  In doing so, it became a member of a class of settling defendants who agreed to virtually eliminate the heavy metals...
Cadmium, Lead
December 27, 2005
Brown-Forman Corporation elected to address its Proposition 65 liability by opting into the terms of the Consent Judgment entered by the San Francisco Superior Court in the matter of Russell Brimer v. The Boelter Companies, et al. on December 27, 2005.  In doing so, it became a member of a class of settling defendants who agreed to virtually eliminate the heavy metals...
Cadmium, Lead