Safe Harbor Warning Regulation for Exposures to Acrylamide from Food

On October 26, 2022, the Office of Administrative Law approved the Office of Environmental Health Hazard Assessment’s proposal to amend Title 27, California Code of Regulations by adding new subsection 25607.2(b) to Section 25607.2. This new subsection addresses warning content for exposures to acrylamide in food by providing an additional non-mandatory, safe harbor warning option for businesses that cause significant exposures to acrylamide in foods.

The regulation will be effective on January 1, 2023.

Questions regarding this regulatory action can be directed to Monet Vela at monet.vela@oehha.ca.gov or (916) 323-2517.

Notice of Adoption

Notice of Adoption

Final Regulatory Text

Final Statement of Reasons

Proposed Rulemaking

Notice of Proposed Rulemaking

Initial Statement of Reasons

Proposed Regulatory Text

Public Comments