60 Day Notice 2013-00235

Withdraw Notice Add a Complaint Add a Settlement Add a Judgment

AG Number: 
2013-00235
Notice PDF: 
PDF icon 2013-00235.pdf
Date Filed: 
03/01/2013
Noticing Party: 
Center for Environmental Health
Plaintiff Attorney: 
Lexington Law Group
Alleged Violators: 
Darrell Lea Confectionery Co. Pty. Ltd.
Mrs. Gooch's Natural Food Markets, Inc.
Wythe Will Tzetzo, LLC
Chemicals: 
Lead
Source: 
Licorice

60-Day Notice Document

Supplemental Complaint
AG Number:
2013-00235
Complaint PDF: 
PDF icon 2013-00235C2829.pdf
Date Filed:
05/23/2013
Case Name: 
CEH v. Trader Joe's Company, et al.
Court Name: 
San Francisco Superior Court
Court Docket Number: 
CGC-12-527270
Plaintiff: 
Center for Environmental Health
Plaintiff Attorney: 
Lexington Law Group
Defendant: 
Mrs. Gooch's Natural Food Markets, Inc.
Wythe Will Tzetzo, LLC
Darrell Lea Confectionary Co. Pty. Ltd.
Type of Claim: 
Failure to Warn
Health & Safety Code Section 25249.5, et seq.
Relief Sought: 
Warning
Civil Penalty
Reformulation
Contact Name: 
Eric S. Somers
Contact Organization: 
Lexington Law Group
Email Address:
prop65@lexlawgroup.com
Address: 
503 Divisadero Street
City, State, Zip:
San Francisco, CA 94117
Phone Number:
(415) 913-7800
Comments: 
This complaint related to AG Number 2012-00633
Corrected Settlement
AG Number:
2013-00235
Settlement PDF: 
PDF icon 2013-00235S3177.pdf
Settlement Date:
02/28/2014
Case Name: 
CEH v. Trader Joe's Company
Court Name: 
San Francisco Superior Court
Court Docket Number: 
CGC 12527270
Plaintiff: 
Center for Environmental Health
Plaintiff Attorney: 
Lexington Law Group
Defendant: 
Whole Foods Market California, Inc.
Mrs. Gooch's Natural Food Markets, Inc
Injunctive Relief: 
Reformulation
*Non-Contingent Civil Penalty:
$ 4,930.00
Attorney(s) Fees and Costs:
$ 25,170.00
Payment in Lieu of Penalty:
$ 7,400.00  (Payment in Lieu of Penalty to CEH.)
Total Payments:
$ 37,500.00
Will settlement be submitted to court?
Yes
Contact Name: 
Eric S. Somers
Contact Organization: 
Lexington Law Group
Email Address:
prop65@lexlawgroup.com
Address: 
503 Divisadero Street
City, State, Zip:
San Francisco, CA 94117
Phone Number:
(415) 913-7800
Comments: 
This Settlement supersedes Settlement PDF: 2013-00235S3112.pdf
Corrected Settlement
AG Number:
2013-00235
Settlement PDF: 
PDF icon 2013-00235S3160.pdf
Settlement Date:
02/28/2014
Case Name: 
CEH v. Trader Joe's Company
Court Name: 
San Francisco Superior Court
Court Docket Number: 
CGC 12527270
Plaintiff: 
Center for Environmental Health
Plaintiff Attorney: 
Lexington Law Group
Defendant: 
First Source, LLC, formerly Wythe Will Tzetzo, LLC
Injunctive Relief: 
Reformulation
*Non-Contingent Civil Penalty:
$ 3,250.00
Attorney(s) Fees and Costs:
$ 16,850.00
Payment in Lieu of Penalty:
$ 4,900.00  (Payment in Lieu of Penalty to CEH.)
Total Payments:
$ 25,000.00
Will settlement be submitted to court?
Yes
Contact Name: 
Eric S. Somers
Contact Organization: 
Lexington Law Group
Email Address:
prop65@lexlawgroup.com
Address: 
503 Divisadero Street
City, State, Zip:
San Francisco, CA 94117
Phone Number:
(415) 913-7800
Comments: 
This Settlement supersedes Settlement PDF: 2013-00235S3095.pdf
Corrected Settlement
AG Number:
2013-00235
Settlement PDF: 
PDF icon 2013-00235S3157.pdf
Settlement Date:
02/28/2014
Case Name: 
CEH v. Trader Joe's Company
Court Name: 
San Francisco Superior Court
Court Docket Number: 
CGC 12527270
Plaintiff: 
Center for Environmental Health
Plaintiff Attorney: 
Lexington Law Group
Defendant: 
Darrell Lea Confectionery Co., Pty. Ltd.
Injunctive Relief: 
Reformulaton
*Non-Contingent Civil Penalty:
$ 14,600.00
Attorney(s) Fees and Costs:
$ 73,500.00
Payment in Lieu of Penalty:
$ 21,900.00  (Payment in Lieu of Penalty to CEH.)
Total Payments:
$ 110,000.00
Will settlement be submitted to court?
Yes
Contact Name: 
Eric S. Somers
Contact Organization: 
Lexington Law Group
Email Address:
prop65@lexlawgroup.com
Address: 
503 Divisadero Street
City, State, Zip:
San Francisco, CA 94117
Phone Number:
(415) 913-7800
Comments: 
This Settlement supersedes Settlement PDF: 2013-00235S3092.pdf
Settlement
AG Number:
2013-00235
Settlement PDF: 
PDF icon 2013-00235S3112.pdf
Settlement Date:
01/31/2014
Case Name: 
CEH v. Trader Joe's Company
Court Name: 
San Francisco Superior Court
Court Docket Number: 
CGC-12527270
Plaintiff: 
Center for Environmental Health
Plaintiff Attorney: 
Lexington Law Group
Defendant: 
Whole Foods Market California, Inc.
Mrs. Gooch;s Natural Food Markets, Inc.
Injunctive Relief: 
Reformulation
*Non-Contingent Civil Penalty:
$ 4,930.00
Attorney(s) Fees and Costs:
$ 25,170.00
Payment in Lieu of Penalty:
$ 7,400.00  (Payment in Lieu of Penalty to CEH.)
Total Payments:
$ 37,500.00
Will settlement be submitted to court?
Yes
Contact Name: 
Eric S. Somers
Contact Organization: 
Lexington Law Group
Email Address:
prop65@lexlawgroup.com
Address: 
503 Divisadero Street
City, State, Zip:
San Francisco, CA 94117
Phone Number:
(415) 913-7800
Comments: 
This Settlement relates to AG No. 2012-00702.
Settlement
AG Number:
2013-00235
Settlement PDF: 
PDF icon 2013-00235S3095.pdf
Settlement Date:
01/31/2014
Case Name: 
CEH v. Trader Joe's Company
Court Name: 
San Francisco Superior Court
Court Docket Number: 
CGC-12527270
Plaintiff: 
Center for Environmental Health
Plaintiff Attorney: 
Lexington Law Group
Defendant: 
First Source, LLC, formerly Wythe Will Tzetzo, LLC
Injunctive Relief: 
Reformulation
*Non-Contingent Civil Penalty:
$ 3,250.00
Attorney(s) Fees and Costs:
$ 16,850.00
Payment in Lieu of Penalty:
$ 4,900.00  (Payment in Lieu of Penalty to CEH.)
Total Payments:
$ 25,000.00
Will settlement be submitted to court?
Yes
Contact Name: 
Eric S. Somers
Contact Organization: 
Lexington Law Group
Email Address:
prop65@lexlawgroup.com
Address: 
503 Divisadero Street
City, State, Zip:
San Francisco, CA 94117
Phone Number:
(415) 913-7800
Settlement
AG Number:
2013-00235
Settlement PDF: 
PDF icon 2013-00235S3092.pdf
Settlement Date:
01/31/2014
Case Name: 
CEH v. Trader Joe's Company
Court Name: 
San Francisco Superior Court
Court Docket Number: 
CGC-12527270
Plaintiff: 
Center for Environmental Health
Plaintiff Attorney: 
Lexington Law Group
Defendant: 
Darrell Lea Confectionery Co. Pty. Ltd
Injunctive Relief: 
Reformulation
*Non-Contingent Civil Penalty:
$ 14,600.00
Attorney(s) Fees and Costs:
$ 73,500.00
Payment in Lieu of Penalty:
$ 21,900.00  (Payment in Lieu of Penalty to CEH.)
Total Payments:
$ 110,000.00
Will settlement be submitted to court?
Yes
Contact Name: 
Eric S. Somers
Contact Organization: 
Lexington Law Group
Email Address:
prop65@lexlawgroup.com
Address: 
503 Divisadero Street
City, State, Zip:
San Francisco, CA 94117
Phone Number:
(415) 913-7800
Judgment
AG Number:
2013-00235
Judgment PDF: 
PDF icon 2013-00235J2205.pdf
Judgment Date:
07/02/2014
Settlement reported to AG: 
Fri, 02/28/2014
Case Name: 
CEH v. Trader Joe's Company
Court Name: 
San Francisco Superior Court
Court Docket Number: 
CGC 12527270
Plaintiff: 
Center for Environmental Health
Plaintiff Attorney: 
Lexington Law Group
Defendant: 
Darrell Lea Confectionery Co. Pty. Ltd.
Injunctive Relief: 
Reformulation
*Non-Contingent Civil Penalty:
$ 14,600.00
Attorney(s) Fees and Costs:
$ 73,500.00
Payment in Lieu of Penalty:
$ 21,900.00  (Payment in Lieu of Penalty to CEH.)
Total Payments:
$ 110,000.00
Is Judgment Pursuant to Settlement?
Yes
Contact Name: 
Eric S. Somers
Contact Organization: 
Lexington Law Group
Email Address:
prop65@lexlawgroup.com
Address: 
503 Divisadero Street
City, State, Zip:
San Francisco, CA 94117
Phone Number:
(415) 913-7800
Judgment
AG Number:
2013-00235
Judgment PDF: 
PDF icon 2013-00235J2195.pdf
Judgment Date:
07/02/2014
Settlement reported to AG: 
Wed, 07/02/2014
Case Name: 
CEH v. Trader Joe's Company
Court Name: 
San Francisco Superior Court
Court Docket Number: 
CGC 12527270
Plaintiff: 
Center for Environmental Health
Plaintiff Attorney: 
Lexington Law Group
Defendant: 
First Source, LLC, formerly Wythe Will Tzetzo, LLC
Injunctive Relief: 
Reformulation
*Non-Contingent Civil Penalty:
$ 3,250.00
Attorney(s) Fees and Costs:
$ 16,850.00
Payment in Lieu of Penalty:
$ 4,900.00  (Payment in Lieu of Penalty to CEH)
Total Payments:
$ 25,000.00
Is Judgment Pursuant to Settlement?
Yes
Contact Name: 
Eric S. Somers
Contact Organization: 
Lexington Law Group
Email Address:
prop65@lexlawgroup.com
Address: 
503 Divisadero Street
City, State, Zip:
San Francisco, CA 94117
Phone Number:
(415) 913-7800
Judgment
AG Number:
2013-00235
Judgment PDF: 
PDF icon 2013-00235J2194.pdf
Judgment Date:
07/02/2014
Settlement reported to AG: 
Fri, 02/28/2014
Case Name: 
CEH v. Trader Joe's Company
Court Name: 
San Francisco Superior Court
Court Docket Number: 
CGC 12527270
Plaintiff: 
Center for Environmental Health
Plaintiff Attorney: 
Lexington Law Group
Defendant: 
Whole Foods Market California, Inc.
Mrs. Gooch's Natural Food Markets, Inc.
Injunctive Relief: 
Reformulation
*Non-Contingent Civil Penalty:
$ 4,930.00
Attorney(s) Fees and Costs:
$ 25,170.00
Payment in Lieu of Penalty:
$ 7,400.00  (Payment in Lieu of Penalty to CEH)
Total Payments:
$ 37,500.00
Is Judgment Pursuant to Settlement?
Yes
Contact Name: 
Eric S. Somers
Contact Organization: 
Lexington Law Group
Email Address:
prop65@lexlawgroup.com
Address: 
503 Divisadero Street
City, State, Zip:
San Francisco, CA 94117
Phone Number:
(415) 913-7800

* 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.