Put cancer warning on coffee, rules California judge

A Los Angeles judge has ruled that California law requires coffee companies to carry a cancer warning label.

Put cancer warning on coffee, rules California judge

A Los Angeles judge has ruled that California law requires coffee companies to carry a cancer warning label.

Superior Court Judge Elihu Berle said in a proposed decision that Starbucks and other coffee companies failed to show the threat from a chemical compound produced in the coffee roasting process was insignificant.

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