Hawaii SB683 prohibits the manufacture, sale, and distribution of food packaging, food service ware, cosmetics, and personal care products containing.
Hawaii SB683 aims to protect the environment and public health by prohibiting the manufacture, sale, offer for sale, distribution for sale, and distribution for use of any food packaging, food service ware, cosmetic, or personal care product that contains intentionally added perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS). These substances, known as "forever chemicals," persist in the environment and can accumulate in human bodies, posing health risks. The bill exempts certain products, such as those regulated by the FDA and hydrofluoroolefins used as propellants in cosmetics.
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