60 Day Notice 2011-00323

AG Number: 
2011-00323
Notice PDF: 
Date Filed: 
04/15/2011
Noticing Party: 
Mateel Environmental Justice Foundation
Alleged Violators: 
Aker Bjomarine
Aurora Algae, Inc.
Austral Group, S.A.A.
Azantis, Inc.
Barlean's Organic Oils, LLC
BASF Corporation
Biodroga, Inc.
Bioriginal Food and Science Corporation
Bizen Chemical co., Ltd.
Copeinca S.A.C.
Croda International
Croda, Inc.
Borregaard WD. Ltd.
Den Omega Pure Health
DSM Nutritional Products
EPAXAS
GC Rieber Oils AS
Golden Omega S.A.
JR Carlson Laboratories
Marine Nutriceutical Corporation
Maruha Nichiro Foods, Inc.
Originates, Inc.
Nordic Naturals, Inc.
Ocean Nutrition Canda Ltd.
Omega Natural Science, Inc.
Wiley Organics, INc. dba Organic Technologies
Pharma Marine AS
Pharmline, Inc.
Soluciones Extractivas Alimentarias, SD
Tecnologics de Aliments S.A
Tishcon Corporation
Chemicals: 
Polychlorinated biphenyls
Source: 
Fish oil

60-Day Notice Document

Civil Complaint
AG Number:
2011-00323
Complaint PDF: 
Date Filed:
11/18/2011
Case Name: 
Mateel v. Aker Biomarine
Court Name: 
Humboldt Superior Court
Court Docket Number: 
DR110874
Plaintiff: 
Maateel Environmental Justice Foundation
Defendant: 
Aker Biomarine
Type of Claim: 
Failure to Warn
Relief Sought: 
Other
Reformulation
Contact Name: 
William Verick
Contact Organization: 
Klamath Environmental Law Center
Email Address:
Address: 
424 First Street
City, State, Zip:
Eureka, CA 95501
Phone Number:
(707) 268-8900
Fax Number:
(707) 268-8901
Comments: 
Settlement
AG Number:
2011-00323
Settlement PDF: 
Settlement Date:
12/05/2011
Case Name: 
Mateel v. Aker Biomarine
Court Name: 
Humboldt Superior Court
Court Docket Number: 
DR110874
Plaintiff: 
Mateel Envronmental Justice Foundation
Plaintiff Attorney: 
William Verick
Defendant: 
Aker Biomarine, et al.
Injunctive Relief: 
Reformulation/Warnings
*Non-Contingent Civil Penalty:
$ 0.00
Attorney(s) Fees and Costs:
$ 60,000.00
Payment in Lieu of Penalty:
$ 0.00
Total Payments:
$ 60,000.00
Will settlement be submitted to court?
Yes
Contact Name: 
William Verick
Contact Organization: 
Klamath Environmental Law Center
Email Address:
wverick@igc.org
Address: 
424 First Street
City, State, Zip:
Eureka, CA 95501
Phone Number:
(707) 268-8900
Fax Number:
(707) 268-8901
Settlement
AG Number:
2011-00323
Settlement PDF: 
Settlement Date:
05/04/2011
Case Name: 
Manthey et al. v. CVS Pharmacy, Inc., et al.
Court Name: 
San Francisco Superior Court
Court Docket Number: 
CGC-10-497334
Plaintiff: 
Mateel Environmental Justice Foundation
Plaintiff Attorney: 
William Verick
Defendant: 
AURORA ALGAE. INC.
AUSTRAL GROUP S.A.A.
AZANTIS, INC
BARLEAN'S ORGANIC OILS. LLC
BASF CORPORATION
AKER BIOMARINE
BIODROGA, INC
BIORIGINAL FOOD AND SCIENCE CORP.
BIZEN CHEMICAL CO. LTO.
COPEINCA SAC
CRODA lNTERNATIONAL
DSM NUTRITIONAL PRODUCTS
BORREGAARD WD. LTD.,
EPAX AS
GC RIEBER OILS AS
GOLDEN OMEGA SA
JR CARLSON LABORATORIES
K.D. PHARMA BEXBACH GMBH
MARINE NUTRICEUTlCAL CORP.
MARUHA NICHlRO FOODS, INC.
ORIGINATES, INC
NORDIC NATURALS. INC,
OCEAN NUTRITION CANADA LIMITED
OMEGA NATURAL SCIENCE. INC
WILEY ORGANICS, INC DBA ORGANIC TECHNOLOGIES
PHARMA MARJNE AS
PHARMLINE,INC
SOLUCIONES EXTRACTIVAS ALIMENTARIAS, SL
TECNOLOGICS DE ALIMENTS SA
TISHCON CORP.
Injunctive Relief: 
Reformulation/Warnings
*Non-Contingent Civil Penalty:
$ 0.00
Attorney(s) Fees and Costs:
$ 125,000.00
Payment in Lieu of Penalty:
$ 0.00
Total Payments:
$ 125,000.00
Will settlement be submitted to court?
No
Contact Name: 
William Verick
Contact Organization: 
Klamath Environmental Law Center
Email Address:
wverick@igc.org
Address: 
424 First Street
City, State, Zip:
Eureka, CA 95501
Phone Number:
(707) 268-8900
Fax Number:
(707) 268-8901
Comments: 
There are two documents related to this settlement and also another AG number connected to this case, which Mateel and Klamath are no longer involved with. That AG# is 2009-00357. Nicole Frank 5/5/2011
Judgment
AG Number:
2011-00323
Judgment PDF: 
Judgment Date:
02/01/2012
Settlement reported to AG: 
Wed, 02/01/2012
Case Name: 
MEJF v. Aker Biomarine, et al.
Court Name: 
Humboldt
Court Docket Number: 
DR 110874
Plaintiff: 
Mateel Environmental Justice Foundation
Plaintiff Attorney: 
William Verick
David Williams
Brian Acree
Fredric Evenson
Defendant: 
Aker Biomarine et al.
Injunctive Relief: 
Reformulation & Warnings
*Non-Contingent Civil Penalty:
$ 0.00
Attorney(s) Fees and Costs:
$ 60,000.00
Payment in Lieu of Penalty:
$ 0.00
Total Payments:
$ 60,000.00
Is Judgment Pursuant to Settlement?
Yes
Contact Name: 
William Verick
Contact Organization: 
Klamath Environmental Justice Foundation
Email Address:
wverick@igc.org
Address: 
424 First Street
City, State, Zip:
Eureka, CA 95501
Phone Number:
707-268-8900
Fax Number:
707-268-8901


* 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.