60 Day Notice 2014-00145

Withdraw Notice Add a Complaint Add a Settlement Add a Judgment

AG Number: 
2014-00145
Notice PDF: 
PDF icon 2014-00145.pdf
Date Filed: 
02/18/2014
Noticing Party: 
Consumer Advocacy Group, Inc.
Alleged Violators: 
Av Vallarta No. 5683
Verde Valley Foods, Inc.
Ukas Big Saver Foods Inc.
Chemicals: 
Lead
Source: 
Rice

60-Day Notice Document

Settlement
AG Number:
2014-00145
Settlement PDF: 
PDF icon 2014-00145S3571.pdf
Settlement Date:
08/11/2014
Case Name: 
CONSUMER ADVOCACY GROUP, INC. V. VERDE VALLE ET AL.
Court Name: 
Out of Court Settlement
Court Docket Number: 
N/A
Plaintiff: 
Consumer Advocacy Group, Inc.
Defendant: 
Verde Valle Foods, Inc.
Productos Verde Valle, S.A. de C.V.
Injunctive Relief: 
Covered products shall contain no more than (20) parts per billion (ppb) lead by weight. If Verde Valley cannot meet standards, they shall provide warnings on such covered products.
*Non-Contingent Civil Penalty:
$ 6,500.00
Attorney(s) Fees and Costs:
$ 45,000.00
Payment in Lieu of Penalty:
$ 6,500.00  (CAG will use the payment in lieu of civil penalties for such projects and purposes related to environmental protection, worker health and safety, or reduction of human exposure to hazardous substances.)
Total Payments:
$ 58,000.00
Will settlement be submitted to court?
No
Contact Name: 
Reuben Yeroushalmi
Contact Organization: 
Yeroushalmi & Yeroushalmi
Email Address:
admin@yeroushalmi.com
Address: 
9100 Wilshire Blvd., Suite 240 W
City, State, Zip:
Beverly Hills, CA 90212
Phone Number:
(310) 623-1926
Fax Number:
(310) 623-1930

* 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.