CA AB1200

Prohibits distribution, sale, or offering for sale of food packaging containing regulated PFAS (perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances) in California beginning January 1, 2023, with manufacturers required to use the least toxic alternative when replacing these chemicals.

Requires manufacturers of cookware sold in California containing intentionally added chemicals on a designated hazard list to list those chemicals on product labels beginning January 1, 2024, including website information in both English and Spanish.

Mandates manufacturers post on their cookware internet website beginning January 1, 2023 a list of chemicals present on the designated list, including authoritative list references and links.

Prohibits manufacturers from claiming cookware is free of specific chemicals beginning January 1, 2023 (online) and January 1, 2024 (packaging) if those chemicals belong to a group or class on the designated list, unless no individual chemical from that group is intentionally added.

Exempts small cookware without sufficient surface area for labeling from label requirements if they lack an exterior container, wrapper, or product tag, but still requires online product listing disclosures.