60 Day Notice 2025-03017

AG Number: 
2025-03017
Notice PDF: 
Date Filed: 
08/08/2025
Noticing Party: 
Environmental Research Center, Inc.
Plaintiff Attorney: 
Environmental Research Center
Alleged Violators: 
Nutrizon Health LLC, individually and dba Sweat Ethic
Sweat Ethic LLC
Chemicals: 
Lead and lead compounds
Source: 
Sweat Ethic Restart 7 Day Renew
Sweat Ethic Whey'd Meal Whole Food Meal Replacement Monster Cookie Natural & Artificial Flavor Protein Powder Drink Mix
Sweat Ethic Whey'd Meal Whole Food Meal Replacement Vanilla Cake Batter Natural & Artificial Flavor Protein Powder Drink Mix

60-Day Notice Document

Settlement
AG Number:
2025-03017
Settlement PDF: 
Settlement Date:
11/14/2025
Case Name: 
Environmental Research Center, Inc. vs. Nutrizon Health LLC
Court Name: 
Out of Court Settlement
Court Docket Number: 
N/A
Plaintiff: 
Environmental Research Center, Inc.
Plaintiff Attorney: 
Environmental Research Center
Defendant: 
Nutrizon Health LLC, individually and dba Sweat Ethic
Injunctive Relief: 
Beginning on the Effective Date, Nutrizon 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 which exposes a person to a “Daily Lead Exposure Level” of more than 0.5 micrograms of lead per day unless it meets the warning requirements under Section 3.2.
*Non-Contingent Civil Penalty:
$ 2,000.00
Attorney(s) Fees and Costs:
$ 23,000.00
Payment in Lieu of Penalty:
$ 0.00
Total Payments:
$ 25,000.00
Will settlement be submitted to court?
No
Contact Name: 
Charles Poss
Contact Organization: 
Environmental Research Center
Address: 
3111 Camino Del Rio North, Ste 400
City, State, Zip:
San Diego, CA 92108
Phone Number:
(619) 500-3090


* 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.