60 Day Notice 2014-00418

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AG Number: 
2014-00418
Notice PDF: 
PDF icon 2014-00418.pdf
Date Filed: 
05/08/2014
Noticing Party: 
Consumer Advocacy Group, Inc.
Alleged Violators: 
WKI HOLDING COMPANY, INC.
WORLD KITCHEN, LLC
NUMERO UNO ACQUISITIONS, LLC
NUMERO UNO MARKETS
Chemicals: 
Di(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate (DEHP)
Source: 
KITCHEN TOOLS

60-Day Notice Document

Settlement
AG Number:
2014-00418
Settlement PDF: 
PDF icon 2014-00418S3848.pdf
Settlement Date:
01/05/2015
Case Name: 
CAG v. WKI Holding Company, Inc.
Court Name: 
out-of-court settlement
Court Docket Number: 
N/A
Plaintiff: 
Consumer Advocacy Group, Inc.
Defendant: 
WKI Holding Company, Inc.
World Kitchen, LLC
Snapware Corporation
Ekco Group, LLC
EKCO Housewares, Inc.
Injunctive Relief: 
Reformulation to less than 0.1% by weight of DEHP, or shall cease importing or selling any covered product.
*Non-Contingent Civil Penalty:
$ 4,000.00
Attorney(s) Fees and Costs:
$ 26,000.00
Payment in Lieu of Penalty:
$ 4,000.00  (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:
$ 34,000.00
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 240w
City, State, Zip:
Beverly Hills, CA 90212
Phone Number:
(310) 623-1926

* 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.