SACRAMENTO, Calif.—Calling Senate Bill 1826 “vague and without merit” the Grocery Manufacturers Association (GMA) sent a letter to Joe Simitian, chair of the Senate Committee on Environmental Quality, opposing the bill that would require the Office of Environmental Health Hazard Assessment to create a list of bioaccumulative toxicants, beginning with the list of substances tested by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) in the National Report on Human Exposures to Environmental Chemicals (NHANES).
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