IN THIS ISSUE:

*California considers bills to give regulators more power over chemicals

*California Assembly defeats two chemical-restriction measures

*FDA to hold public meeting about safety of bisphenol A

*Shoppers apathetic to packaging, environmental drives at supermarkets: study

*Natural Ingredients manufacturers queuing up to obtain certification of their products

*Eco-credential 'green washing' running rampant within the beverage industry

*New study finds nanoparticles in sunscreens a growing concern for sun-damaged skin

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