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Consumer Reports Statement: California Children’s Diaper Ingredient Transparency Bill Signed Into Law

SACRAMENTO, CA — California Governor Gavin Newsom today signed into law a vital ingredient transparency bill for children’s diapers (AB 1901). The measure will require…

September 28, 2026

Product SafetyHealth
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More than 115,000 Consumers Call On FDA to Limit Food Additives, Fix GRAS Loophole

CR delivers 115,000 signatures to FDA headquarters showing widespread public support for food additive limits and closing the GRAS loophole, as the agency accepts comments…

September 23, 2026

FoodHealth
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Diaper Ingredient Transparency Bill Passes CA Legislature, Consumer Reports Urges Gov. Newsom to Sign Without Delay

SACRAMENTO, CA — The California Assembly today approved the final version of CA’s diaper ingredient transparency bill, AB 1901, after passing the Senate yesterday 38-0…

August 27, 2026

Product SafetyHealth

A Regulatory Mirage: Why the Proposed GRAS Rule Fails to Protect Public Health

The Food and Drug Administration’s proposed rule that would transition from a voluntary GRAS (Generally Recognized As Safe) Notification Program to a mandatory one ostensibly…

August 25, 2026

FoodHealth
Press Release

Consumer Reports Statement on FDA’s On-Site Inspection of Taylor Farms Facility in Mexico

WASHINGTON, DC — The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced on August 13 that it has initiated onsite inspections and sampling at Taylor Farms…

August 14, 2026

FoodHealth

Food Policy Insider: August 2026

Consumer Reports’ monthly roundup of its efforts to promote a safe and healthy food system. This month’s Food Policy Insider will cover: Lessons Being Learned…

August 6, 2026

FoodHealth

Disease by a Thousand Cuts: The Cumulative Effects of Chemicals in Food

Consumers are exposed to hundreds of chemicals in their food every day—some added as ingredients and additives, others that migrate in from the packaging and…

July 29, 2026

FoodHealth

Consumer Reports engages state leaders at the 2026 National Conference of State Legislatures

Consumer Reports advocates are attending the National Conference of State Legislatures in Chicago to engage with policymakers on a variety of pressing issues for consumers,…

July 27, 2026

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Cyclospora Outbreak 2026: What Consumers Need to Know and What Must Change

Last Updated: July 16, 2026 Thousands of people across the United States have been sickened by cyclosporiasis, a gastrointestinal illness caused by a microscopic parasite.…

July 16, 2026

FoodHealth
Press Release

Consumer Reports Statement: New York Legislature Passes Landmark Legislation Requiring Heavy Metal Testing And Disclosure For Infant Formula And Baby Food

ALBANY, NY—The New York State Legislature last night passed A9026/S8701, legislation that would require infant formula and baby food manufacturers to test their products at…

June 4, 2026

FoodHealth
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