Preliminary Injunction Enjoins Trade Organization Plaintiff Group Against Enforcement under California’s “Truth in Labeling” Law

Short summary

A federal judge in California granted a preliminary injunction blocking enforcement of SB 343, the state's Truth in Labeling law, which restricts recyclability claims on product packaging. The suit by 18 trade groups argues the law is unconstitutionally vague and restricts commercial speech under the First Amendment. Enforcement is paused for plaintiff members while the case proceeds.

• •Federal judge granted preliminary injunction against California SB 343 enforcement
• •18 trade groups challenged the law on vagueness and First Amendment grounds
• •SB 343 restricts recyclability labels to products recyclable by 60% of state residents

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