Environmental Working Group: What's in Your Protein Powder? California Moves to Mandate Heavy Metal Testing
February 12, 2026
February 12, 2026
WASHINGTON, Feb. 12 -- The Environmental Working Group issued the following news release:
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What's in your protein powder? California moves to mandate heavy metal testing
First-in-the-nation bill responds to concerns over lead and mercury in popular products
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SACRAMENTO - Protein powders and shakes consumed daily by millions of Californians could soon face mandatory testing for toxic heavy metals under a first-in-the-nati . . .
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What's in your protein powder? California moves to mandate heavy metal testing
First-in-the-nation bill responds to concerns over lead and mercury in popular products
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SACRAMENTO - Protein powders and shakes consumed daily by millions of Californians could soon face mandatory testing for toxic heavy metals under a first-in-the-nati . . .