60 Day Notice 2014-00090

Withdraw Notice Add a Complaint Add a Settlement Add a Judgment

AG Number: 
2014-00090
Notice PDF: 
PDF icon 2014-00090.pdf
Date Filed: 
02/03/2014
Noticing Party: 
Center for Environmental Health
Alleged Violators: 
Amazon.com, Inc.
Aria Candy LLC
Bristol Farms
Jelly Belly Candy Company
King Regal, SA
Oy Panda AB
Tangerine Confectionery Ltd.
World Finer Foods, Inc.
Chemicals: 
Lead
Source: 
Licorice

60-Day Notice Document

Corrected Complaint
AG Number:
2014-00090
Complaint PDF: 
PDF icon 2014-00090C3482.pdf
Date Filed:
11/25/2014
Case Name: 
CEH v. The Hershey Company
Court Name: 
Alameda County Superior Court
Court Docket Number: 
RG 14-733545
Plaintiff: 
Center for Environmental Health
Plaintiff Attorney: 
Lexington Law Group
Defendant: 
Amazon.com, Inc.
Tangerine Confectionery Ltd
Type of Claim: 
Failure to Warn
Health and Safety Code Section 25249.6, 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
Corrected Complaint
AG Number:
2014-00090
Complaint PDF: 
PDF icon 2014-00090C3364.pdf
Date Filed:
08/21/2014
Case Name: 
CEH v. Kookaburra Licorice Company
Court Name: 
Alameda County Superior Court
Court Docket Number: 
RG 14-733545
Plaintiff: 
Center for Environmental Health
Plaintiff Attorney: 
Lexington Law Group
Defendant: 
Amazon.com, Inc.
Jelly Belly Candy Company
King Regal, SA
Tangerine Confectionery Ltd.
Type of Claim: 
Failure to Warn
Health and Safety Code Section 25249.6, 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
Civil Complaint
AG Number:
2014-00090
Complaint PDF: 
PDF icon 2014-00090C3320.pdf
Date Filed:
07/18/2014
Case Name: 
CEH v. Kookaburra Licorice Company, et al.
Court Name: 
Alameda County Superior Court
Court Docket Number: 
RG 14-733545
Plaintiff: 
Center for Environmental Health
Defendant: 
Amazon.com, Inc.
Jelly Belly Candy Company
King Regal, SA
Tangerine Confectionery Ltd.
Type of Claim: 
Failure to Warn
Health and Safety Code Section 25249.6, 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
Fax Number:
(415) 759-4112
Comments: 
This complaint is related to AG Notice 2013-00802.
Supplemental Complaint
AG Number:
2014-00090
Complaint PDF: 
PDF icon 2014-00090C3208.pdf
Date Filed:
05/16/2014
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: 
Center for Environmental Health
Defendant: 
Jelly Belly Candy Company
Type of Claim: 
Failure to Warn
Health and Safety Code Section 25249.6, 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
Settlement
AG Number:
2014-00090
Settlement PDF: 
PDF icon 2014-00090S5562.pdf
Settlement Date:
02/16/2017
Case Name: 
CEH v. The Hershey Company
Court Name: 
Alameda County Superior Court
Court Docket Number: 
RG 14-733545
Plaintiff: 
Center for Environmental Health
Plaintiff Attorney: 
Lexington Law Group
Defendant: 
Amazon.com, Inc.
Injunctive Relief: 
Reformulation
*Non-Contingent Civil Penalty:
$ 2,670.00
Attorney(s) Fees and Costs:
$ 15,330.00
Payment in Lieu of Penalty:
$ 2,000.00  (Additional Settlement Payment to CEH. )
Total Payments:
$ 20,000.00
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 St.
City, State, Zip:
San Francisco, CA 94117
Phone Number:
(415) 913-7800
Settlement
AG Number:
2014-00090
Settlement PDF: 
PDF icon 2014-00090S3797.pdf
Settlement Date:
12/02/2014
Case Name: 
CEH v. The Hershey Company
Court Name: 
Alameda County Superior Court
Court Docket Number: 
RG 14-733545
Plaintiff: 
Center for Environmental Health
Plaintiff Attorney: 
Lexington Law Group
Defendant: 
Tangerine Confectionery Ltd.
Injunctive Relief: 
Reformulation
*Non-Contingent Civil Penalty:
$ 8,930.00
Attorney(s) Fees and Costs:
$ 45,170.00
Payment in Lieu of Penalty:
$ 13,400.00  (Payment in Lieu of Penalty to CEH.)
Total Payments:
$ 67,500.00
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
Settlement
AG Number:
2014-00090
Settlement PDF: 
PDF icon 2014-00090S3632.pdf
Settlement Date:
08/13/2014
Case Name: 
CEH v. Kookaburra Licorice Company
Court Name: 
Alameda County Superior Court
Court Docket Number: 
RG 14-733545
Plaintiff: 
Center for Environmental Health
Plaintiff Attorney: 
Lexington Law Group
Defendant: 
Jelly Belly Candy Company
Injunctive Relief: 
Reformulation
*Non-Contingent Civil Penalty:
$ 9,250.00
Attorney(s) Fees and Costs:
$ 46,850.00
Payment in Lieu of Penalty:
$ 13,900.00  (Payment in Lieu of Penalty to CEH.)
Total Payments:
$ 70,000.00
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:
2014-00090
Settlement PDF: 
PDF icon 2014-00090S3170.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: 
Orkla Confectionery & Snacks Finland Ab, successor-in-interest to Oy Panda Ab
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:
2014-00090
Judgment PDF: 
PDF icon 2014-00090J3442.pdf
Judgment Date:
04/07/2017
Settlement reported to AG: 
Thu, 02/16/2017
Case Name: 
Center for Environmental health v. The Hershey Company
Court Name: 
Alameda County Superior Court
Court Docket Number: 
rg14733545
Plaintiff: 
Center for Environmental Health
Plaintiff Attorney: 
Lexington Law Group
Defendant: 
Amazon.com, Inc.
Injunctive Relief: 
Reformulation
*Non-Contingent Civil Penalty:
$ 2,670.00
Attorney(s) Fees and Costs:
$ 15,330.00
Payment in Lieu of Penalty:
$ 2,000.00  (Payment in lieu of penalty is alternative settlement payment to CEH. )
Total Payments:
$ 20,000.00
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:
2014-00090
Judgment PDF: 
PDF icon 2014-00090J2584.pdf
Judgment Date:
04/22/2015
Settlement reported to AG: 
Tue, 12/02/2014
Case Name: 
CEH v. Kookaburra Licorice Company
Court Name: 
Alameda County Superior Court
Court Docket Number: 
RG14-733545
Plaintiff: 
Center for Environmental Health
Plaintiff Attorney: 
Lexington Law Group
Defendant: 
Tangerine Confectionery Ltd.
Injunctive Relief: 
Reformulation
*Non-Contingent Civil Penalty:
$ 8,930.00
Attorney(s) Fees and Costs:
$ 45,170.00
Payment in Lieu of Penalty:
$ 13,400.00  (Payment in Lieu of Penalty to CEH.)
Total Payments:
$ 67,500.00
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
Judgment
AG Number:
2014-00090
Judgment PDF: 
PDF icon 2014-00090J2396.pdf
Judgment Date:
10/29/2014
Settlement reported to AG: 
Wed, 08/13/2014
Case Name: 
CEH v. Kookaburra Licorice Company
Court Name: 
Alameda County Superior Court
Court Docket Number: 
RG 14-733545
Plaintiff: 
Center for Environmental Health
Plaintiff Attorney: 
Lexington Law Group
Defendant: 
Jelly Belly Candy Company
Injunctive Relief: 
Reformulation
*Non-Contingent Civil Penalty:
$ 9,250.00
Attorney(s) Fees and Costs:
$ 46,850.00
Payment in Lieu of Penalty:
$ 13,900.00  (Payment in Lieu of Penalty to CEH.)
Total Payments:
$ 70,000.00
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

* 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.