""We do know it's feasible, because some companies have already chosen to do this voluntarily," said Gabe Knight, a senior policy analyst for the safety policy team at Consumer Reports. "We just want the rest of the market to do what some companies are already doing and give consumers the information they need.""
"AB 1901, introduced by Assemblymember Marc Berman, would require manufacturers to disclose the purpose of each ingredient listed. If enacted, the law would go into effect in January 2028 to give manufacturers time to use up current stock and adjust packaging and ingredients as they see fit."
California is considering a bill that mandates diaper manufacturers to fully disclose all ingredients on product packaging and online. This initiative aims to address concerns from child health, environmental, and consumer advocates regarding the chemicals and materials used in disposable diapers. The proposed law, AB 1901, would also require companies to specify the purpose of each ingredient. If passed, it would take effect in January 2028, allowing manufacturers time to adapt their products and packaging accordingly.
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