60 Day Notice 2021-02203

Withdraw Notice Add a Complaint Add a Settlement Add a Judgment

AG Number: 
2021-02203
Notice PDF: 
PDF icon 2021-02203.pdf
Date Filed: 
09/02/2021
Noticing Party: 
Environmental Health Advocates, Inc.
Plaintiff Attorney: 
Entorno Law, LLP
Alleged Violators: 
R.W. Garcia Co., Inc.
Trader Joe's Company
Chemicals: 
Acrylamide
Source: 
Trader Joe’s 3 Seed Beet Crackers
Comments: 
This notice amends the original notice AG #2021-01325, dated June 4, 2021. This amendment changes the manufacturer to R.W. Garcia Co., Inc.

60-Day Notice Document

Civil Complaint
AG Number:
2021-02203
Complaint PDF: 
PDF icon 2021-02203C7046.pdf
Date Filed:
11/22/2021
Case Name: 
EHA, Inc. v. R. W. Garcia Co., Inc.
Court Name: 
Alameda County Superior Court
Court Docket Number: 
21CV002974
Plaintiff: 
Environmental Health Advocates, Inc.
Plaintiff Attorney: 
Entorno Law, LLP
Defendant: 
Trader Joe's Company
R. W. Garcia Co., Inc.
Type of Claim: 
Failure to Warn
Relief Sought: 
Warning
Civil Penalty
Contact Name: 
Natalie Palmberg
Contact Organization: 
Entorno Law, LLP
Email Address:
natalie@entornolaw.com
Address: 
225 Broadway STE 2100
City, State, Zip:
San Diego, CA 92101
Phone Number:
(619) 629-0531
Settlement
AG Number:
2021-02203
Settlement PDF: 
PDF icon 2021-02203S0108.pdf
Settlement Date:
01/05/2022
Case Name: 
EHA v. Trader Joe's Company
Court Name: 
Alameda County Superior Court
Court Docket Number: 
21CV002974
Plaintiff: 
Environmental Health Advocates, Inc.
Plaintiff Attorney: 
Entorno Law, LLP
Defendant: 
Trader Joe's Company
R.W. Garcia Co., Inc.
Injunctive Relief: 
reformulation & warnings
*Non-Contingent Civil Penalty:
$ 7,000.00
Attorney(s) Fees and Costs:
$ 58,000.00
Payment in Lieu of Penalty:
$ 0.00
Total Payments:
$ 65,000.00
Will settlement be submitted to court?
Yes
Contact Name: 
Jake Xu
Contact Organization: 
Entorno Law, LLP
Email Address:
jake.xu@entornolaw.com
Address: 
225 Broadway STE 1900
City, State, Zip:
San Diego, CA 92101
Phone Number:
(617) 849-0242

* 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.