Environmental & Energy,
Administrative/Regulatory
Dec. 13, 2021
New laws in California and beyond on PFAS and consumer products
The California Legislature has recently enacted a sweeping new set of laws that prohibit food packaging, cookware and children’s products from containing intentional per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances, aka “PFAS,” and prohibit certain green claims on products that contain PFAS.
Willis M. Wagner
Senior Associate
Arnold & Porter Kaye Scholer LLP
Phone: (916) 534-1044
Email: will.wagner@arnoldporter.com
Arizona State Univ COL; Tempe AZ
Will focuses on consumer product defense and regulatory compliance, particularly issues involving California's Proposition 65. He is resident in the firm's San Francisco office.
Andrew Rambo
Associate
Arnold & Porter Kaye Scholer LLP
Andrew focuses on a broad range of complex civil litigation in both state and federal courts. He is resident in the firm's San Francisco office.
Judah Prero
Counsel
Arnold & Porter Kaye Scholer LLP
Judah focuses his practice on advising clients on chemical management issues before regulators, government agencies and legislators. He is resident in the firm's Washington, DC office.
The California Legislature has recently enacted a sweeping new set of laws that prohibit food packaging, cookware and children's products from containing intentional per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances, aka "PFAS," and prohibit certain green claims on products that contain PFAS. These laws are in addition to California's already onerous regulation of some PFAS under Proposition 65 and other statutes.
PFAS are a category of as many as thousa...
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