Prop 65 Proposal Stirs Retailers To Request Manufacturers' Guarantees
Executive Summary
California Prop 65 amendment has retailers asking manufacturers for unrealistic guarantees that no products contain any Prop 65 chemicals, says Clif Bar & Co. Chief Counsel Amy Norris. Manufacturers should develop standard response to retailers' myriad requests and develop a plan to address any issues that could arise.
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