60 Day Notice 2023-02955

Withdraw Notice Add a Complaint Add a Settlement Add a Judgment

AG Number: 
2023-02955
Notice PDF: 
PDF icon 2023-02955.pdf
Date Filed: 
09/28/2023
Noticing Party: 
Environmental Research Center, Inc.
Plaintiff Attorney: 
Michael Freund & Associates
Alleged Violators: 
Nutra Holdings, Inc., individually and dba Cira Nutrition
Cira Nutrition Inc.
Chemicals: 
Lead and lead compounds
Source: 
Dietary supplements

60-Day Notice Document

Settlement
AG Number:
2023-02955
Settlement PDF: 
PDF icon 2023-02955S3346.pdf
Settlement Date:
04/12/2024
Case Name: 
Environmental Research Center, Inc. vs. Nutra Holdings Inc.
Court Name: 
Out of Court Settlement
Court Docket Number: 
N/A
Plaintiff: 
Environmental Research Center, Inc.
Plaintiff Attorney: 
Michael Freund & Associates
Defendant: 
Nutra Holdings, Inc.
Cira Nutrition Inc.
Injunctive Relief: 
3.1 Cira Nutrition contends that it no longer sells or distributes the Covered Products to consumers in the State of California and that it does not intend to resume selling or distributing the Covered Products to consumers in the State of California in the foreseeable future. Accordingly, beginning on the Effective Date, Cira Nutrition shall be permanently enjoined from manufacturing for sale in the State of California, “Distributing into the State of California,” or directly selling in the State of California, any Covered Product that does not include a warning as set out in Section 3.4 below (collectively referred to as “California Sales Practices”).
*Non-Contingent Civil Penalty:
$ 2,000.00
Attorney(s) Fees and Costs:
$ 20,500.00
Payment in Lieu of Penalty:
$ 0.00
Total Payments:
$ 22,500.00
Will settlement be submitted to court?
No
Contact Name: 
Michael Freund
Contact Organization: 
Michael Freund & Associates
Email Address:
myra.heptinstall@erc501c3.org
Address: 
1919 Addison Street, Suite 104
City, State, Zip:
Berkeley, CA 94704
Phone Number:
(510) 540-1992
Comments: 
This Settlement also includes AG number 2023-02799 for settlement purposes.

* A non-contingent civil penalty is the civil penalty that must be paid pursuant to the settlement, regardless of future events or actions of the defendant. If a settlement includes a contingent penalty, the plaintiff should report the additional penalty amount when it becomes due.