Read the Proposition 65 “Big Picture” fact sheet to understand why toxic chemicals may be used or found in products, how you might be exposed to them, and what you can do to protect yourself and your loved ones if you see a warning.; Check out OEHHA’s approximately 75 fact sheets on specific chemicals and places. Learn why certain chemicals are listed and used, and how you …

The fact sheets below provide information for certain chemicals, products, and places that are commonly the subject of Proposition 65 warnings.

The Complete Proposition 65 Chemical List (Downloadable PDF and XLSX) ...

If you have specific questions on the administration or implementation of Proposition 65, you can contact OEHHA's Proposition 65 program at [email protected], or by phone at (916) 445-6900. For enforcement information, contact the California Attorney General's Office at (510) 622-2160, or visit https://oag.ca.gov/prop65 .

Certain foods and beverages contain chemicals that are on the Proposition 65 list because they can cause cancer and/or birth defects or other reproductive harm.; Proposition 65 requires businesses to determine if they must provide a warning about exposure to listed chemicals.

Proposition 65 requires the State of California to maintain and update a list of chemicals that can cause cancer, birth defects or other reproductive harm. Businesses that expose individuals to listed chemicals through their products or operations generally must provide warnings. This website, operated by California’s Office of Environmental Health Hazard Assessment …

Eat more fresh foods, rather than processed or canned food products. Limit your consumption of heavily fried and grilled foods. Fry foods at temperatures of 170 degrees Celsius or less, and in particular cook potato strips such as french fries to a golden yellow rather than …

This website provides information about Proposition 65 warnings for exposure to listed chemicals from consumer products, and in places like parking garages. It also includes scientific and other information about these chemicals.

Proposition 65 requires businesses to provide warnings to Californians about significant exposures to chemicals that cause cancer, birth defects or other reproductive harm. Exposure to these chemicals may take place when products are acquired or used. Exposure may also occur in homes, workplaces, or other environments in California. By requiring that this information be …

If a warning is placed on a product label or posted or distributed at a workplace, a business, or in rental housing, the business issuing the warning is aware or believes that it is exposing individuals to one or more listed chemicals. By law, a warning must be given for listed chemicals unless the exposure is low enough to pose no significant risk of cancer or is significantly below levels ...