60 Day Notice 2020-00371

AG Number: 
2020-00371
Notice PDF: 
Date Filed: 
02/14/2020
Noticing Party: 
Key Sciences
Plaintiff Attorney: 
Kyle Wallace
Alleged Violators: 
Gourmet Nut LLC
Chemicals: 
Acrylamide
Source: 
Gourmet Nut Protein Packed Trail Mix - Power Up

60-Day Notice Document

Civil Complaint
AG Number:
2020-00371
Complaint PDF: 
Date Filed:
03/03/2021
Case Name: 
Key Sciences LLC v. Gourmet Nut, et al.
Court Name: 
Los Angeles County Superior Court
Court Docket Number: 
21STCV08305
Plaintiff: 
Key Sciences LLC
Plaintiff Attorney: 
Davitt, Lalley, Dey & McHale, PC
Defendant: 
Gourmet Nut Inc.
Type of Claim: 
Failure to Warn
Declaratory relief
Relief Sought: 
Warning
Civil Penalty
Costs of suit; Reasonable Attorney Fee and Costs; Any further relief that the court may deem just and equitable.
Contact Name: 
Peter T Sato
Contact Organization: 
Davitt, Lalley, Dey & McHale, PC
Email Address:
Address: 
2710 Gateway Oaks Dr., Ste. 150N
City, State, Zip:
Sacramento, CA 95833
Phone Number:
(626) 788-2098
Settlement
AG Number:
2020-00371
Settlement PDF: 
Settlement Date:
04/28/2021
Case Name: 
Key Sciences LLC v. Gourmet Nut, et al.
Court Name: 
Los Angeles County Superior Court
Court Docket Number: 
21STCV08305
Plaintiff: 
Key Sciences LLC
Plaintiff Attorney: 
Davitt, Lalley, Dey, & McHale, PC
Defendant: 
Gourmet Nut Inc.
Injunctive Relief: 
reformulation to 75 ppb Acrylamide, or warnings if higher than 75 ppb.
*Non-Contingent Civil Penalty:
$ 17,500.00
Attorney(s) Fees and Costs:
$ 17,500.00
Payment in Lieu of Penalty:
$ 0.00
Total Payments:
$ 35,000.00
Will settlement be submitted to court?
Yes
Contact Name: 
Peter T Sato
Contact Organization: 
Davitt, Lalley, Dey & McHale, PC
Email Address:
peter.sato@dldmlaw.com
Address: 
2710 Gateway Oaks Dr., Ste. 150N
City, State, Zip:
Sacramento, CA 95833
Phone Number:
(626) 788-2098
Judgment
AG Number:
2020-00371
Judgment PDF: 
Judgment Date:
07/09/2021
Settlement reported to AG: 
Wed, 04/28/2021
Case Name: 
Key Sciences LLC v. Gourmet Nut, et al.
Court Name: 
Los Angeles County Superior Court
Court Docket Number: 
21STCV08305
Plaintiff: 
Key Sciences LLC
Plaintiff Attorney: 
Davitt, Lalley, Dey, & McHale, PC
Defendant: 
Gourmet Nut Inc.
Injunctive Relief: 
reformulation to 75 ppb Acrylamide, or warnings if higher than 75 ppb
*Non-Contingent Civil Penalty:
$ 17,500.00
Attorney(s) Fees and Costs:
$ 17,500.00
Payment in Lieu of Penalty:
$ 0.00
Total Payments:
$ 35,000.00
Is Judgment Pursuant to Settlement?
Yes
Contact Name: 
Peter T Sato
Contact Organization: 
Davitt, Lalley, Dey & McHale, PC
Email Address:
peter.sato@dldmlaw.com
Address: 
2710 Gateway Oaks Dr., Ste. 150N
City, State, Zip:
Sacramento, CA 95833
Phone Number:
(626) 788-2098


* 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.