60 Day Notice 2020-01218

AG Number: 
2020-01218
Notice PDF: 
Date Filed: 
05/20/2020
Noticing Party: 
Environmental Health Advocates, Inc.
Plaintiff Attorney: 
Nicholas & Tomasevic LLP
Alleged Violators: 
Star Snacks Co., LLC
Smart & Final, LLC
Chemicals: 
Acrylamide
Source: 
First Street Almonds Roasted & Salted
Comments: 
This notice amends the original notice AG# 2020-00472 dated February 24, 2020. This amendment corrects the manufacturer to Star Snacks Co., LLC.

60-Day Notice Document

Corrected Complaint
AG Number:
2020-01218
Complaint PDF: 
Date Filed:
08/20/2020
Case Name: 
Environmental Health Advocates v. Star Snacks, et al.
Court Name: 
Alameda County Superior Court
Court Docket Number: 
RG20067555
Plaintiff: 
Environmental Health Advocates, Inc.
Plaintiff Attorney: 
Nicholas & Tomasevic, LLP.
Glick Law Group P.C.
Defendant: 
Smart & Final, LLC
Star Snacks Co., LLC
Type of Claim: 
Failure to Warn
Relief Sought: 
Warning
Civil Penalty
Contact Name: 
Samantha Dice
Contact Organization: 
Environmental Health Advocates, Inc.
Address: 
225 Broadway, Suite 2100
City, State, Zip:
San Diego, CA 92101
Phone Number:
(619) 382-3400
Civil Complaint
AG Number:
2020-01218
Complaint PDF: 
Date Filed:
07/13/2020
Case Name: 
EHA, Inc. v. Amerifoods Trading Company
Court Name: 
Alameda County Superior Court
Court Docket Number: 
RG20067555
Plaintiff: 
Environmental Health Advocates, Inc.
Plaintiff Attorney: 
Jake Schulte
Defendant: 
Amerifoods Trading Company
Smart & Final, Inc.
Type of Claim: 
Failure to Warn
Relief Sought: 
Warning
Civil Penalty
Contact Name: 
Samantha Dice
Contact Organization: 
Environmental Health Advocates, Inc.
Address: 
225 Broadway Suite 2100
City, State, Zip:
San Diego, CA 92101
Phone Number:
(619) 382-3400
Settlement
AG Number:
2020-01218
Settlement PDF: 
Settlement Date:
03/18/2021
Case Name: 
Environmental Health Advocates v. Star Snacks
Court Name: 
Alameda County Superior Court
Court Docket Number: 
RG20067555
Plaintiff: 
Environmental Health Advocates, Inc.
Plaintiff Attorney: 
Noam Glick
Craig Nicholas
Jake Schulte
Defendant: 
Star Snacks Co., LLC
Smart & Final, LLC
Injunctive Relief: 
Reformulation
*Non-Contingent Civil Penalty:
$ 5,000.00
Attorney(s) Fees and Costs:
$ 45,000.00
Payment in Lieu of Penalty:
$ 0.00
Total Payments:
$ 50,000.00
Will settlement be submitted to court?
Yes
Contact Name: 
Samantha Dice
Contact Organization: 
Environmental Health Advocates, Inc.
Address: 
225 Broadway, Suite 2100
City, State, Zip:
San Diego, CA 92101
Phone Number:
(619) 382-3400


* 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.