After testing products from USANA Health Sciences, Inc., individually and dba Rise Bar, we found 3 products we allege to be in violation of Proposition 65 in regards to heavy metal contamination. Below is the timeline of events of the case between ERC and USANA Health Sciences, Inc., individually and dba Rise Bar.

NOTICE I

On November 16, 2023, the Environmental Research Center filed a Notice of Violation of California Law Proposition 65, against USANA Health Sciences, Inc., individually and dba Rise Bar.

In this action, ERC alleges that three specific products, manufactured, distributed, or sold by USANA Health Sciences, Inc., individually and dba Rise Bar contain lead, a chemical listed under Proposition 65 as a carcinogen and a reproductive toxin, and expose consumers to levels requiring a Proposition 65 warning. 

The products under investigation are:

  1. Rise The Simplest Protein Bar Chocolatey Almond - Lead

  2. Rise The Simplest Protein Bar Almond Honey - Lead

  3. Rise The Simplest Protein Bar Snicker Doodle - Lead


NOTICE II

On December 5, 2023, the Environmental Research Center filed a Notice of Violation of California Law Proposition 65, against USANA Health Sciences, Inc., individually and dba Rise Bar.

In this action, ERC alleges that three specific products, manufactured, distributed, or sold by USANA Health Sciences, Inc., individually and dba Rise Bar contain lead and/or cadmium, chemicals listed under Proposition 65 as carcinogens and reproductive toxins, and expose consumers to levels requiring a Proposition 65 warning. 

The products under investigation are:

  1. Rise The Simplest Protein Bar Chocolatey Coconut - Lead

  2. Rise The Simplest Protein Bar Sunflower Cinnamon – Lead, Cadmium

  3. Rise The Simplest Protein Bar Lemon Cashew - Lead

NOTICE III

On January 26, 2024, the Environmental Research Center filed a Notice of Violation of California Law Proposition 65, against USANA Health Sciences, Inc., individually and dba Rise Bar.

In this action, ERC alleges that six specific products, manufactured, distributed, or sold by Rise Wellness Inc., individually and dba Rise Bar contain lead and/or cadmium, chemicals listed under Proposition 65 as carcinogens and reproductive toxins, and expose consumers to levels requiring a Proposition 65 warning. 

The products under investigation are:

  1. Rise The Simplest Protein Bar Chocolatey Almond - Lead

  2. Rise The Simplest Protein Bar Almond Honey - Lead

  3. Rise The Simplest Protein Bar Snicker Doodle - Lead

  4. Rise The Simplest Protein Bar Chocolatey Coconut - Lead

  5. Rise The Simplest Protein Bar Sunflower Cinnamon – Lead, Cadmium

  6. Rise The Simplest Protein Bar Lemon Cashew - Lead

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