Compliance Certification

Seasonal Specialties Certifies That Its Products Are Phthalate Free
November 21, 2014
Just ahead of the holidays, Seasonal Specialties has certified to Russell Brimer and The Chanler Group that its LED lights and other string lights with PVC cables, vinyl/PVC greenery, and holiday ornaments manufactured in or distributed to California are now free of the phthalate chemicals di(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate (DEHP), di-n-butyl phthalate (DBP), and butyl benzyl phthalate...
Prop 65 / Environment
Birth Defects and Other Reproductive Harm, Citizen Enforcer, Compliance Certification, DEHP, Proposition 65, Proposition 65 enforcement action, Seasonal Specialties LLC
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Hobby Lobby Certifies to Brimer That Products Have Been Reformulated
September 17, 2014
Hobby Lobby Stores, Inc. has certified to TCG client Russell Brimer that it will distribute, offer for sale, or sell in California or to California customers only ottomans virtually free of the flame retardant chemicals tris(1,3-dichloro-2-propyl)phosphate (TDCPP), tris(2-chloroethyl)phosphate (TCEP), and tris(2,3-dibromopropyl)phosphate (TDBPP).  Hobby Lobby also...
Prop 65 / Environment
BBP, Citizen Enforcer, Compliance Certification, DBP, DEHP, Flame retardants, Hobby Lobby Stores, Inc., Phthalates, Proposition 65, Proposition 65 enforcement action, TCEP, TDCPP
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Leeman v. Hard Rock Cafe International (USA), Inc.
February 7, 2013
On February 7, 2013, citizen enforcer Whitney R. Leeman, Ph.D. and settling party Hard Rock Café International (USA), Inc. (“Hard Rock Café”) entered into a Settlement Agreement, which resolved Leeman’s allegations that Hard Rock sold flame-cooked ground beef burgers containing the chemicals benz[a]anthracene, benzo[a]pyrene, benzo[b]fluoranthene, benzo[k]...
Flame-Cooked Burgers
Prepared Food
Benzo[a]pyrene, Benzo[k]fluoranthene, Benz[a]anthracene, benz[b]fluoranthene, Citizen Enforcer, Civil penalties, Compliance Certification, Flame-Cooked Burgers, Hard Rock Cafe, Indeno[1,2,3-cd]pyrene, Leeman, Proposition 65, Proposition 65 Warning, Whistleblower
Benzo[a]pyrene, Benzo[k]fluoranthene, Benz[a]anthracene, benz[b]fluoranthene, Indeno[1,2,3-cd]Pyrene
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