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Sep. 1, 2010

When is a Proposition 65 Safe Harbor Warning Actually 'Safe?'

A recent lawsuit against various fast food restaurants argues that "thoroughly cooked" chicken causes cancer. Should consumers be warned? By Melissa Jones of Greenberg Traurig.

By Melissa Jones

"WARNING: Thoroughly cooked chicken, including the chicken served in this restaurant, contains chemicals known to the state to cause cancer." In a recent lawsuit, the non-profit vegan organization known as Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine (PCRM), tried to force restaurant defendants to post this proposed warning. PCRM claimed that "well-cooked" or "thoroughly cooked" chicken causes cancer on the ...

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