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A Federal District Court in California has ruled that Proposition 65 warning requirements for dietary acrylamide are unconstitutional. The California Chamber of Commerce (“CalChamber”) sued ...
A landmark federal court decision to block mandatory cancer warnings for dietary acrylamide under California’s controversial Prop 65 is a major win for food manufacturers – and could offer ...
On May 2, a federal district court in Sacramento permanently enjoined the Prop 65 warning for acrylamide in food, finding it to be unconstitutional.
A federal judge ruled that a Prop 65 cancer warning about dietary acrylamide violates the First Amendment rights of California businesses.
These hydrogen bonds act as physical cross-links that strengthen the structure and oppose swelling. Apparently above 35 °C the thermal energy is sufficiently high to lose these bonds allowing ...
However, the judge also said acrylamide is a likely human carcinogen. Norris said uncertainty exists as to whether a human would get cancer by ingesting food or drink containing the substance. “The ...
A chemical found in breakfast staples such as toast has been linked to an increase in adverse health effects.
1. “Acrylamide has been found to cause cancer in laboratory animals.” 2. “Many factors affect your cancer risk, including the frequency and amount of chemical consumed.” 3.
California’s Office of Environmental Health Hazard Assessment (OEHHA) has proposed additional safe harbor warnings for products containing acrylamide in response to recent litigation questioning ...
A new enzymatic solution, introduced by c-LEcta and Anka is aimed at reducing acrylamide levels in soluble coffee products.