New Filings for December 15, 2015

Kassin v. Quality Nature, Inc., No. 514761/2015 (N.Y. Supreme Ct. – Kings Cnty.): Putative class action alleging that Defendant's "Garcinia Cambogia" and "Hydroxycitric Acid" dietary supplements are labeled "100% Natural," when in fact they contain GMOs and synthetic ingredients such as magnesium, malodextrin, calcium carbonate, and potassium chloride. Complaint. Am. Chemistry Council v. Office of Envtl. Health Hazard Assessment, et al., No. T6913 (Cal. Sup. Ct. – Sacramento Cnty.): Action seeking declaratory and injunctive relief and a petition for writ of mandate to compel Defendants to provide Plaintiff with public records relating to the recent decision to add Bisphenol A ("BPA") to the Proposition 65 list of chemicals known to cause cancer or reproductive harm. Specifically, Plaintiff seeks records of communications between OEHHA staff and members of the Development and Reproductive Toxicant Identification Committee. Complaint.