60 Day Notice 2020-01515

AG Number: 
2020-01515
Notice PDF: 
Date Filed: 
06/22/2020
Noticing Party: 
Public Health and Safety Advocates, LLC
Plaintiff Attorney: 
Law Offices of Danialpour & Associates
Alleged Violators: 
Haitai USA, Inc.
Haitai, Inc.
Chemicals: 
Lead
Source: 
Seasoned Shredded Cuttle Fish (UPC: 020914812469)
Seasoned Shredded Cuttle Fish (UPC: 020914812476)

60-Day Notice Document

Civil Complaint
AG Number:
2020-01515
Complaint PDF: 
Date Filed:
06/21/2021
Case Name: 
Public Health & Safety Advocates, LLC v. Haitai USA, Inc.
Court Name: 
Los Angeles County Superior Court
Court Docket Number: 
21STCV23084
Plaintiff: 
Public Health & Safety Advocates, LLC
Defendant: 
Haitai USA, Inc.
Type of Claim: 
Failure to Warn
Relief Sought: 
Warning
Civil Penalty
Injunction
Contact Name: 
Davar David Danialpour
Contact Organization: 
Law Offices of Danialpour & Associates
Email Address:
Address: 
357 S. Robertson Blvd. 2nd Floor
City, State, Zip:
Beverly Hills, CA 90211
Phone Number:
310-444-0055
Fax Number:
310-444-0066
Settlement
AG Number:
2020-01515
Settlement PDF: 
Settlement Date:
08/23/2023
Case Name: 
Public Health and Safety Advocates, LLC v. Haitai USA, Inc.
Court Name: 
Los Angeles County Superior Court
Court Docket Number: 
21STCV23084
Plaintiff: 
Public Health And Safety Advocates, LLC
Plaintiff Attorney: 
Kawahito Law Group APC
Defendant: 
Haitai USA, Inc.
Injunctive Relief: 
Commencing within 60 days of the Effective Date, HAITAI shall not manufacture for consumer sale into the State of California any Covered Product that subsequently exposes a person to a Daily Serving of more than 0.5 micrograms of lead or 4.1 micrograms of cadmium without providing a warning as set forth in Sections 2.3 -2.6. A reformulated Covered Product (“Reformulated Product”) is one for which the Daily Serving contains no more than 0.5 micrograms of lead or 4.1 micrograms of cadmium.
*Non-Contingent Civil Penalty:
$ 3,000.00
Attorney(s) Fees and Costs:
$ 27,000.00
Payment in Lieu of Penalty:
$ 0.00
Total Payments:
$ 30,000.00
Will settlement be submitted to court?
Yes
Contact Name: 
James Kawahito
Contact Organization: 
Kawahito Law Group APC
Email Address:
jkawahito@kawahitolaw.com
Address: 
300 Corporate Pointe, Suite 340
City, State, Zip:
Culver City, CA 90230
Phone Number:
(310) 746-5300
Judgment
AG Number:
2020-01515
Judgment PDF: 
Judgment Date:
09/27/2023
Settlement reported to AG: 
Wed, 08/23/2023
Case Name: 
Public Health and Safety Advocates, LLC v. Haitai USA, Inc.
Court Name: 
Los Angeles County Superior Court
Court Docket Number: 
21STCV23084
Plaintiff: 
Public Health and Safety Advocates, LLC
Plaintiff Attorney: 
Kawahito Law Group APC
Defendant: 
Haitai USA, Inc.
Injunctive Relief: 
Commencing within 60 days of the Effective Date, HAITAI shall not manufacture for consumer sale into the State of California any Covered Product that subsequently exposes a person to a Daily Serving of more than 0.5 micrograms of lead without providing a warning as set forth in Sections 2.3 -2.6. A reformulated Covered Product (“Reformulated Product”) is one for which the Daily Serving contains no more than 0.5 micrograms of lead.
*Non-Contingent Civil Penalty:
$ 3,000.00
Attorney(s) Fees and Costs:
$ 27,000.00
Payment in Lieu of Penalty:
$ 0.00
Total Payments:
$ 30,000.00
Is Judgment Pursuant to Settlement?
Yes
Contact Name: 
James K Kawahito
Contact Organization: 
Kawahito Law Group APC
Email Address:
jkawahito@kawahitolaw.com
Address: 
300 Corporate Pointe, Ste 340
City, State, Zip:
Culver City, CA 90230
Phone Number:
(310) 746-5300


* 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.