New York Senate Unanimously Passes ASTA-Supported Lead Limits Bill

The New York State Senate passed the ASTA-supported bill (S7036) to establish a standard for lead in retail spices sold in New York that aligns with ASTA's Guidance Levels and the European Union (EU).
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