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Article: New Report Shows Popular Potato Chips Have High Levels of Cancer-Causing Toxin; Public Health Lawyers Announce Intent to Sue Potato Chip Manufacturers Under Proposition 65.
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- AScribe Business & Economics News Service
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- June 17, 2005
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Byline: Environmental Law Foundation
SACRAMENTO, Calif., June 17 (AScribe Newswire) -- Today public health and environmental lawyers released a report, "How Potato Chips Stack Up: Levels of Cancer-Causing Acrylamide in Popular Brands of Potato Chips," showing many popular potato chip brands, including Lay's and Pringles, have remarkably high levels of a cancer-causing toxin. The Environmental Law Foundation, Rose, Klein & Marias, LLP, and Law Office of Gideon Kracov also filed notices with the Attorney General and other law enforcement officials that manufacturers who sell these brands without warnings are violating California's Proposition 65.
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