Judge Allows Consumer Suit Alleging ‘Compostable’ Bags, Tableware Contain PFAS

(September 12, 2024, 1:53 PM EDT) -- SACRAMENTO, Calif. — A California federal judge on Sept. 11 granted in part and denied in part a motion to dismiss a putative class action against a compostable product maker and Target Corp. for selling tableware and food storage bags that were allegedly deceptively labeled as “compostable” when they in fact contain per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS)....