Proposition 65 Food Warnings, and Exposures to Human and Plant Nutrients in Human Food
Information on Proposition 65 Food Warnings and Exposures to Human and Plant Nutrients in Human Food that resulted from the 2008 Regulatory Update Project. This page has information on two of the 6 regulatory projects:
- #3 Propose a regulation that would provide a narrow exemption from the warning requirements of the Act for certain exposures to necessary or essential nutrients in foods.
- #6 Initiate a discussion of possible approaches to providing warnings for exposures to listed chemicals in foods.
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Index of Comments Submitted in Response to the May 9, 2005 Workshop
Index of comments submitted in response to the May 9, 2005 workshop on the potential regulatory action exempting exposures from chemicals that form from natural constituents in food during cooking or heat processing from the Proposition 65 warning requirements.
Jun 14, 2005 -
Agenda for the Workshop Concerning Natural Constituents In Foods
Agenda for a 2005 Workshop to discuss a conceptual regulation that would exempt from the Proposition 65 warning requirements listed chemicals that form from natural constituents in foods during cooking.
May 1, 2005 -
Workshop on Potential Regulatory Action Exempting from the Proposition 65 Warning Requirements, Exposures from Chemicals that Form from Natural Constituents in Food During Cooking or Heat Processing
Workshop on potential regulatory action exempting exposures from chemicals that form from natural constituents in food during cooking or heat processing from the Proposition 65 warning requirements.
Apr 8, 2005 -
Proposition 65 Regulatory Update Project, 2011-2012 Project List
Announcement of a public workshop on May 23, 2011 to gather suggestions and requests for updates to the Proposition 65 regulations.
Apr 28, 2011 -
Request to the Proposition 65 Food Warning Workgroup - Your Feedback is Requested
Request for comments and feedback on the re-drafted regulatory language for the Retail Food Warning Program and draft statement of reasons for the regulation.
May 27, 2010 -
Proposition 65 Regulatory Update Project - Status of Project Activities
An update showing OEHHA’s progress on the Regulatory Update Project.
May 5, 2010 -
Proposition 65 Regulatory Update Project Warnings for Exposures to Listed Chemicals in Foods Opportunity for Public Participation Notice of Public Workshop on September 25, 2009
Public workshop for the purpose of discussing the draft regulatory amendments and gathering input from interested parties concerning providing warnings to consumers for exposures to listed chemicals in foods purchased at retail stores.
Aug 28, 2009 -
Two Items from the April 23, 2009 Meeting of the Food Warning Workgroup
- Draft Food Warning Regulations - Redline Version
- Letter from Morrison-Foerster to OEHHA
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Regulatory Update Project Warnings for Exposures to Listed Chemicals in Foods Opportunity for Public Participation Notice of Open Conference Call
Announcement of an informal conference call on February 18, 2009, to discuss comments and next steps on a proposed amendment that will add specific options for method and content for warnings for exposures to listed chemicals in foods.
Jan 28, 2009 -
Proposition 65 Regulatory Update Project Regulatory Concepts for Exposures to Human and Plant Nutrients in Human Food - Opportunity for Public Participation, Notice of Second Public Workshop
Opportunity to comment on the re-drafted concepts re: exposures to a human and plant nutrient in a food. Workshop held December 12, 2008.
Nov 3, 2008 -
Request for Public Participation, Notice of Public Workshop - Proposition 65 Regulatory Update Project, Beneficial Nutrients Regulatory Concept
April 18, 2008 public workshop to discuss regulatory proposal to address chemicals or compounds such as vitamins and minerals are necessary to promote human health or to ensure the healthy growth of food crops. Public comment period.
Mar 21, 2008 -
Proposition 65 Regulatory Update Project, Warnings For Exposures To Listed Chemicals In Foods Opportunity for Public Participation
OEHHA is investigating the possibility of amending the existing warning regulations currently located in Title 27, California Code of Regulations, section 25601 to add specific options for both the method and content for warnings for exposures to listed chemicals in foods.
Nov 3, 2008 -
Workgroup Statements and Workgroup Materials from the July 15, 2008 Food Warning Workgroup Meeting
Proposition 65 requires “clear and reasonable warnings” prior to exposure.
Jul 17, 2008 -
June 19, 2008 Food Warnings Workgroup Meeting Materials
Meeting information, groundrules and meeting summary for the Food Warnings Workgroup
Jul 17, 2008 -
Regulatory Update Project, Food Exposure Regulation - Stakeholder Workgroup Members
On April 1, 2008, OEHHA posted a notice requesting volunteers to participate in a workgroup for development of possible regulatory language addressing the methods of delivery and content of warning
May 9, 2008 -
Proposition 65 Stakeholder Group, Exposures to Listed Chemicals in Foods
OEHHA's request for participation in a workgroup to assist in drafting possible regulatory language addressing the methods of delivery and content of warnings for exposures to listed chemicals in foods.
Apr 1, 2008 -
Proposition 65 Regulatory Update Project Warnings for Exposures to Listed Chemicals in Foods
OEHHA request for input from stakeholders in the enforcement and business communities, as well as other members of the public concerning the range of options that could be included in any amendment to the safe harbor warning regulations that would specifically apply to exposures to listed chemicals in food products.
Feb 15, 2008 -
Notice of a Public Hearing for Comment on a Request for a Safe Use Determination for Fumonisin B1 in Corn Snack Food Products
Notice of a public hearing for comment on a request for a Safe Use Determination for Fumonisin B1 in corn snack food products
Jan 11, 2008