60 Day Notice 2025-02266

AG Number: 
2025-02266
Notice PDF: 
Date Filed: 
07/09/2025
Noticing Party: 
Ema Bell
Plaintiff Attorney: 
Evan Smith
Alleged Violators: 
Mondelez Global LLC
Intercontinental Great Brands LLC
Target Corporation
Target Stores, Inc.
Target Brands, Inc.
Chemicals: 
Lead
Source: 
Clif NutButter Bar Peanut Butter

60-Day Notice Document

Supplemental Complaint
AG Number:
2025-02266
Complaint PDF: 
Date Filed:
08/26/2026
Case Name: 
Bell v. Mondelez Global LLC
Court Name: 
San Francisco Superior Court
Court Docket Number: 
CGC-26-638763
Plaintiff: 
Ema Bell
Plaintiff Attorney: 
Evan Smith
Defendant: 
Mondelez Global, LLC
Type of Claim: 
Violation of Health & Safety Code Section 25249.5
Relief Sought: 
Civil penalties and injunctive relief
Contact Name: 
Evan Smith
Contact Organization: 
Brodsky & Smith
Email Address:
Address: 
9465 Wilshire Blvd., Ste. 300
City, State, Zip:
Beverly Hills, CA 90212
Phone Number:
(877) 534-2590
Comments: 
First Amended Complaint
Civil Complaint
AG Number:
2025-02266
Complaint PDF: 
Date Filed:
07/08/2026
Case Name: 
Bell v. Mondelez Global LLC
Court Name: 
San Francisco Superior Court
Court Docket Number: 
cgc-26-638763
Plaintiff: 
Ema Bell
Plaintiff Attorney: 
Evan Smith
Defendant: 
Mondelez Global LLC
Type of Claim: 
Violation of Health & Safety Code Section 25249.5
Relief Sought: 
Civil penalties and injunctive relief
Contact Name: 
Evan Smith
Contact Organization: 
Brodsky & Smith
Email Address:
Address: 
9465 Wilshire Blvd., Ste. 300
City, State, Zip:
Beverly Hills, CA 90212
Phone Number:
(877) 534-2590
Settlement
AG Number:
2025-02266
Settlement PDF: 
Settlement Date:
09/11/2026
Case Name: 
Bell v. Mondelez Global LLC
Court Name: 
San Francisco Superior Court
Court Docket Number: 
cgc-26-638763
Plaintiff: 
Ema Bell
Plaintiff Attorney: 
Evan Smith
Defendant: 
Mondelez Global, LLC
Injunctive Relief: 
Reformulation and/or warnings
*Non-Contingent Civil Penalty:
$ 4,000.00
Attorney(s) Fees and Costs:
$ 39,000.00
Payment in Lieu of Penalty:
$ 0.00
Total Payments:
$ 43,000.00
Will settlement be submitted to court?
Yes
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


* 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.