Environmental Democracy Project v. Rael, Inc.

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Court of Appeal of CaliforniaDecember 18, 2025A170385MCalifornia14,737 words

Opinion

Opinion

Filed 12/18/25 (unmodified opn. attached)

CERTIFIED FOR PUBLICATION

IN THE COURT OF APPEAL OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA

FIRST APPELLATE DISTRICT

DIVISION TWO

ENVIRONMENTAL DEMOCRACY

PROJECT,

Plaintiff and Appellant, A170385

v. (Alameda County RAEL, INC., Super. Ct. No. 22CV019973) Defendant and Respondent.

ORDER MODIFYING

OPINION AND DENYING

REHEARING [NO CHANGE

IN JUDGMENT]

BY THE COURT:

The petition for rehearing filed by respondent Rael, Inc. is denied. It is ordered that the opinion filed herein on November 26, 2025, be modified as follows: 1. On page 37, delete the heading “A. Legislative History” and replace with the heading:

IV.

Legislative History

1 2. On page 39, insert the following paragraphs between the end of the carryover paragraph from page 38 and the paragraph beginning “At best, . . .”: Rael also points out that the bill, as originally introduced on February 25, 2002, defined the term “product.” It provided: “(l) ‘Product’ means any product whether organic or a product that is made with organic ingredients. This includes any product which…

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