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July 3, 2024
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Microplastics Are the Latest Trend in “Greenwashing” Litigation
Recent lawsuits claim baby bottle manufacturers deceived consumers by representing sippy cups and baby bottles were “BPA free” and therefore safe for use despite, plaintiffs allege, that heating these products could cause microplastics to leak into food and drinks.
September 20, 2023
|4 min read
MoCRA Makes Way for Primary-Jurisdiction Defense in PFAS Litigation in the Cosmetic Industry
On December 29, 2022, President Biden signed the Modernization of Cosmetics Regulation Act (MoCRA) into law. One provision of MoCRA charges the FDA to conduct research into the use of perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances—better known as PFAS—in the cosmetic industry, and to publish a report containing its findings by December 29, 2025.