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Effective December 4, 2015, the Office of Environmental Health Hazard Assessment ("OEHHA") added (i) aloe vera, non-decolorized whole leaf extract...

Associates Joe Dages and Caleb Holland, and partner Joan Baughan co-authored an article titled "PFAS in food packaging: What were the key developments in the US in 2023 – and what is expected in 2024?".

Legislatures, regulators and plaintiffs are increasingly focused on a broader range of PFAS chemicals, beyond PFOA and PFOS, in personal care products...

House and Senate members failed to agree on language which would require the EPA to set enforceable limits for "forever chemicals" in the fiscal year 2020 appropriations package.

We recently reported on a potentially seminal California court decision that struck down Proposition 65 warning requirements for a consumer product on grounds of "compelled speech."

Will Wagner joins hosts Adil Khan and Greg Nylen for a discussion on consumer claims related to chemical litigation, specifically focusing on false advertising and the nuances of Prop 65 enforcement in California.

The European Commission (EC) announced on December 9, 2025, that the Critical Chemicals Alliance will convene its first General Assembly on January 13, 2026...

On June 23, 2025, the European Parliamentary Research Service (EPRS) published a Think Tank briefing entitled "Targeted scrutiny of the EU chemicals strategy for sustainability."

On September 10, 2015, the EU Court of Justice delivered a key decision on the concept of an "article" containing Substances of Very High Concern ("SVHC"), which are included in the Candidate List.

The Food and Agriculture Organization's Development Law Service is hosting a webinar to explore the emerging legal concept of Rights of Nature and its intersection with critical areas including water resources, Indigenous Peoples' rights, biodiversity, and sustainable food systems. Legal experts will provide analytical insights through case studies and examine how this evolving framework connects to FAO's mandate for environmental protection and land tenure.

Welcome back to The WELL. Let's begin with an adaptation of the "The Ant and the Grasshopper," when they met this summer on a field. The Grasshopper was relaxing because the final Perfluoroalkyl...

The California Department of Toxic Substances Control (CDTSC) released on February 25, 2026, a draft Product-Chemical Profile for Floor Maintenance Products Containing Perfluoroalkyl...

On February 21, 2020, the U.S. Chemical Safety Board's Accidental Release Reporting Rule was published in the Federal Register. It becomes effective on March 23, 2020.

Ben Sawicki, Marketing & Sales Specialist at The Chemical Company, shares the latest on the specialty chemical market in a conversation with Womble Bond Dickinson attorney Mark Henriques...

Yesterday, New Mexico Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham signed the first state ban on products with intentionally added PFAS to exempt fluoropolymers.

In an article published by The Daily Journal, Partner Davina Pujari, Special Counsel Christopher Rheinheimer and Associate Molly Calhoon Silva discuss the recent charge...

Last week, a Reed Smith client alert discussed pending legislation and possible regulatory responses related to chemical plant safety, in the aftermath of the recent West, Texas fertilizer plant explosion.