Cancer

August 23, 2016
The parties involved in the case Held v. Gorilla Glue Company executed a Consent Judgment on August 23, 2016.  In this matter, citizen enforcer Anthony E. Held, Ph.D., P.E. alleged that Gorilla Glue Company (“Gorilla Glue”) sold vinyl/PVC tool grips containing the phthalate chemical diisononyl phthalate (“DINP”) in the State of California without...
Hand Tools
DINP
August 19, 2016
Dr. Whitney R. Leeman has issued 60-Day Notices of Proposition 65 to companies offering dried tea, both loose leaf and in bags, that were found to contain the heavy metal lead, without the requisite health hazard warning.  Lead is known to the State of California to cause birth defects and/or other reproductive harm.  The noticed companies include Teavana, Numi, and...
August 9, 2016
The parties involved in the case Englander v. Carlisle Food Service Products, Inc. executed a Consent Judgment on August 9, 2016.  In this matter, citizen enforcer Peter Englander alleged that Carlisle Food Service Products, Inc. (“CFSP”) sold products with vinyl/PVC grips containing the phthalate chemical di(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate) (“DEHP”) in the...
Cleaning
DEHP, DIDP, DINP
July 29, 2016
The parties involved in the case Englander v. The Fountainhead Group, Inc. executed a Consent Judgment on July 29, 2016.  In this matter, citizen enforcer Peter Englander alleged that The Fountainhead Group, Inc. (“Fountainhead”) sold sprayers with vinyl/PVC tubing containing the phthalate chemical di(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate) (“DEHP”) in the State...
Patio & Garden
DEHP
August 8, 2016
John Moore has issued six new 60-Day Notices of Violation of Proposition 65 to companies offering products such as rainwear, table tennis paddles, and clothesline in California that contain chemicals known to the State to cause cancer and/or reproductive harm without the requisite health hazard warning.  Moore alleges that the companies’ products contain the...
July 26, 2016
The parties involved in the case Wozniak v. Franklin Financial Management, Inc. executed a Consent Judgment on July 26, 2016.  In this matter, citizen enforcer Paul Wozniak alleged that Franklin Financial Management, LLC dba Update International (“Franklin”) sold vinyl/PVC gloves containing the phthalate chemical diisononyl phthalate (“DINP”) in...
Medical Supplies
DINP