60 Day Notice 2022-00077

AG Number: 
2022-00077
Notice PDF: 
Date Filed: 
01/13/2022
Noticing Party: 
Environmental Research Center, Inc.
Plaintiff Attorney: 
Environmental Research Center
Alleged Violators: 
Arms Race Nutrition, LLC
Newport News Nutrition Corner, LLC, individually and dba The Nutrition Corners
Arlington Nutrition Corner, LLC, individually and dba The Nutrition Corners
Core Nutritionals LLC
Dynamic Nutraceuticals, L.L.C.
Crush It Holdings, LLC
Crush It International, Inc.
Chemicals: 
Lead and lead compounds
Source: 
Dietary supplements

60-Day Notice Document

Supplemental Complaint
AG Number:
2022-00077
Complaint PDF: 
Date Filed:
08/03/2022
Case Name: 
Environmental Research Center Inc v. Arms Race LLC et al.
Court Name: 
Alameda County Superior Court
Court Docket Number: 
22CV009275
Plaintiff: 
Environmental Research Center, Inc.
Plaintiff Attorney: 
Charles Poss
Defendant: 
Arms Race Nutrition, LLC
Newport News Nutrition Corner, LLC, individually and dba The Nutrition Corners
Arlington Nutrition Corner, LLC, individually and dba The Nutrition Corners
Core Nutritionals LLC
Dynamic Nutraceuticals, L.L.C.
Crush It Holdings, LLC
Crush It International, Inc.
Type of Claim: 
Failure to Warn
Relief Sought: 
Warning
Civil Penalty
Injunctive and Declaratory Relief
Contact Name: 
Charles Poss
Contact Organization: 
Environmental Research Center
Address: 
3111 Camino Del Rio North, 400
City, State, Zip:
San Diego, CA 92108
Phone Number:
(619) 500-3090
Comments: 
This Second Amended Complaint includes AG Case Nos. 2022-00142, 2022-00194, and 2022-00985.
Supplemental Complaint
AG Number:
2022-00077
Complaint PDF: 
Date Filed:
04/13/2022
Case Name: 
Environmental Research Center, Inc. v Arms Race Nutrition
Court Name: 
Alameda County Superior Court
Court Docket Number: 
22CV009275
Plaintiff: 
Environmental Research Center, Inc.
Plaintiff Attorney: 
Charles Poss
Defendant: 
Arms Race Nutrition LLC
Newport News Nutrition Corner, LLC, individually and dba The Nutrition Corners
Arlington Nutrition Corner, LLC, individually and dba The Nutrition Corners
Core Nutritionals LLC
Dynamic Nutraceuticals, L.L.C.
Crush It Holdings, LLC
Crush It International, Inc.
Type of Claim: 
Failure to Warn
Injunctive and Declaratory Relief
Relief Sought: 
Warning
Civil Penalty
Contact Name: 
Charles Poss
Contact Organization: 
Environmental Research Center, Inc.
Email Address:
Address: 
3111 Camino Del Rio North, 400
City, State, Zip:
San Diego, CA 92108
Phone Number:
(619) 500-3090
Comments: 
This First Amended Complaint includes AG Case Nos. 2022-00142 and 2022-00194.
Civil Complaint
AG Number:
2022-00077
Complaint PDF: 
Date Filed:
04/01/2022
Case Name: 
Environmental Research Center Inc v. Arms Race LLC et al.
Court Name: 
Alameda County Superior Court
Court Docket Number: 
22CV009275
Plaintiff: 
Environmental Research Center, Inc.
Plaintiff Attorney: 
Charles Poss
Defendant: 
Arms Race LLC
Newport News Nutrition Corner, LLC, individually and dba The Nutrition Corners
Arlington Nutrition Corner, LLC, individually and dba The Nutrition Corners
Core Nutritionals LLC
Dynamic Nutraceuticals, L.L.C.
Crush It Holdings, LLC
Crush It International, Inc.
Type of Claim: 
Failure to Warn
Injunctive and declaratory relief
Relief Sought: 
Warning
Civil Penalty
Contact Name: 
Charles Poss
Contact Organization: 
Environmental Research Center, Inc.
Email Address:
Address: 
3111 Camino Del Rio North, 400
City, State, Zip:
San Diego, CA 92108
Phone Number:
(619) 500-3090
Settlement
AG Number:
2022-00077
Settlement PDF: 
Settlement Date:
11/11/2022
Case Name: 
Environmental Research Center v. Arms Race Nutrition, LLC
Court Name: 
Alameda County Superior Court
Court Docket Number: 
22CV009275
Plaintiff: 
Environmental Research Center, Inc.
Plaintiff Attorney: 
Charles Poss
Defendant: 
Arms Race Nutrition, LLC
Newport News Nutrition Corner, LLC, individually and dba The Nutrition Corners
Arlington Nutrition Corner, LLC, individually and dba The Nutrition Corners
Core Nutritionals LLC
Dynamic Nutraceuticals, L.L.C.
Crush It Holdings, LLC
Crush It International, Inc.
Injunctive Relief: 
Beginning on the Effective Date, Arms Race Nutrition and Dynamic Nutraceuticals shall be permanently enjoined from manufacturing for sale in the State of California, “Distributing into the State of California,” or directly selling in the State of California, any Covered Product that exposes a person to a “Daily Lead Exposure Level” of more than 0.5 micrograms of lead per day unless it meets the warning requirements under Section 3.2.
*Non-Contingent Civil Penalty:
$ 30,000.00
Attorney(s) Fees and Costs:
$ 30,000.00
Payment in Lieu of Penalty:
$ 0.00
Total Payments:
$ 60,000.00
Will settlement be submitted to court?
Yes
Contact Name: 
Charles Poss
Contact Organization: 
Environmental Research Center
Address: 
3111 Camino Del Rio North, Suite 400
City, State, Zip:
San Diego, CA 92108
Phone Number:
(619) 500-3090
Judgment
AG Number:
2022-00077
Judgment PDF: 
Judgment Date:
02/03/2023
Settlement reported to AG: 
Fri, 11/11/2022
Case Name: 
Environmental Research Center v. Arms Race Nutrition, LLC
Court Name: 
Alameda County Superior Court
Court Docket Number: 
22CV009275
Plaintiff: 
Environmental Research Center, Inc.
Plaintiff Attorney: 
Environmental Research Center
Defendant: 
Arms Race Nutrition, LLC
Newport News Nutrition Corner, LLC, individually and dba The Nutrition Corners
Arlington Nutrition Corner, LLC, individually and dba The Nutrition Corners
Core Nutritionals LLC
Dynamic Nutraceuticals, L.L.C.
Crush It Holdings, LLC
Crush It International, Inc.
Injunctive Relief: 
3.1 Beginning on the Effective Date, Arms Race Nutrition and Dynamic Nutraceuticals shall be permanently enjoined from manufacturing for sale in the State of California, “Distributing into the State of California,” or directly selling in the State of California, any Covered Product that exposes a person to a “Daily Lead Exposure Level” of more than 0.5 micrograms of lead per day unless it meets the warning requirements under Section 3.2.
*Non-Contingent Civil Penalty:
$ 30,000.00
Attorney(s) Fees and Costs:
$ 30,000.00
Payment in Lieu of Penalty:
$ 0.00
Total Payments:
$ 60,000.00
Is Judgment Pursuant to Settlement?
Yes
Contact Name: 
Charles Poss
Contact Organization: 
Environmental Research Center
Address: 
3111 Camino Del Rio North, Suite 400
City, State, Zip:
San Diego, CA 92108
Phone Number:
(619) 500-3090


* 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.