California AG Pushes Back On ‘Absurd’ Collusion Claim In Acrylamide Suit

California Attorney General (AG) Rob Bonta (D) is urging a federal court to disregard a private group’s claim that the state is colluding with industry to thwart enforcement of its Proposition 65 chemical labeling law in ongoing litigation over the warning for the food chemical acrylamide, calling it an “absurd allegation” unsupported by evidence. “In sum, [the Council for Education & Research on Toxics’s (CERT)] allegations of derogation of duty and collusion are false; indeed, they are grossly intemperate and...