A California law that requires cancer warnings for cosmetic and personal care products containing diethanolamine violates the First Amendment, a lawsuit filed Monday claims.
The state’s consumer disclosure requirements under Proposition 65 is unconstitutional because it compels “factually controversial” speech from businesses, according to a complaint filed to the US District Court for the Eastern District of California.
DEA is used for its properties as a surfactant, emulsifier, and acid neutralizer in various cosmetics and personal care products, business association the Personal Care Products Council told the court. Some ...
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