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Health advocates call on Albertsons to ban toxic chemicals in everyday products

Mind the Store along with health advocacy groups around the country launch week of action calling on Albertsons to remove toxic chemicals from its shelves in a dozen states. New research shows chemicals in two dozen products.

Filed Under: Mind the Store, Lead Tagged With: Alaska, bisphenol A, BPA, California, formaldehyde, lead, learning disabilities, Learning Disabilities Association of America, maine, Massachusetts, Mind the Store Campaign, New Jersey, New York, parabens, Safeway, Washington DC, Washington state, Maryland, Oregon, Vermont, Tracy Gregoire, Albertsons, supermarkets, Colorado, Idaho, Iowa, Illinois, Texas

phthalates in the home

Manufacturers report toxic chemicals in wide range of household products

New report reveals toxic phthalates “everywhere.” Used in products from 3M, Hallmark Cards, The Gap, Sherwin-Williams Company, True Value, and More

Filed Under: Find Safer Products, Mind the Store Tagged With: allergies, asthma, BBP, California, cleaning products, DBP, DEHP, Environmental Health Strategy Center, Europe, exposure, fragrance, hormone disruptors, learning disabilities, maine, manufacturers, personal care products, phthlates, plasticizer, products, Report, reproductive harm, retailers, vinyl plastic, washington, Oregon, Vermont, paints, restrictions, disclosure, Maine reporting, prevent harm, vinyl clothing, shoes, 3M, Ga, Inc., Gap, diethylhexyl phthalate, diethyl phthalate, benzyl butyl phthalate, dibutyl phthalate, DEP

State Legislators Speak Out on Chemical Industry Tactics

Twenty-one state lawmakers from ten states denounced the tactics of the U.S. chemical industry and sent a letter to the head of the chemical industry trade group, asking for them to take action against unethical members.

Filed Under: Policy & Regulation Tagged With: ACC, American Chemistry Council, California, chemical industry, Connecticut, maine, Michigan, Minnesota, New York, toxic flame retardants, Citizens for Fire Safety, State Legislators Speak Out on Chemical Industry Tactics, Lawmakers Call on the American Chemistry Council to Take Action, public health champions, Maryland, Oregon, Vermont, Maine House Hannah Pingree

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