60 Day Notice 2024-03408

Withdraw Notice Add a Complaint Add a Settlement Add a Judgment

AG Number: 
2024-03408
Notice PDF: 
PDF icon 2024-03408.pdf
Date Filed: 
08/15/2024
Noticing Party: 
Ema Bell
Plaintiff Attorney: 
Evan Smith
Alleged Violators: 
Trader Joe’s Company
Ice Box Foods, Inc.
Chemicals: 
Lead
Source: 
Trader Joe’s Organic Brown Rice Cake Thins
Comments: 
This modifies AG # 2024-02640 to identify Ice Box Foods, Inc.

60-Day Notice Document

Settlement
AG Number:
2024-03408
Settlement PDF: 
PDF icon 2024-03408S6251.pdf
Settlement Date:
10/21/2025
Case Name: 
n/a
Court Name: 
n/a
Court Docket Number: 
n/a
Plaintiff: 
Ema Bell
Plaintiff Attorney: 
Evan Smith
Defendant: 
Ice Box Foods, Inc.
Injunctive Relief: 
Commitment Not to Sell/Product Discontinuation
*Non-Contingent Civil Penalty:
$ 5,000.00
Attorney(s) Fees and Costs:
$ 54,000.00
Payment in Lieu of Penalty:
$ 0.00
Total Payments:
$ 59,000.00
Will settlement be submitted to court?
No
Contact Name: 
Evan Smith
Contact Organization: 
Brodsky & Smith
Email Address:
esmith@brodskysmith.com
Address: 
9465 WILSHIRE BLVD., STE. 300
City, State, Zip:
BEVERLY HILLS, CA 90212
Phone Number:
(877) 534-2590
Comments: 
This settlement also applies to AG # 2024-02640

* 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.