60 Day Notice 2026-02336

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AG Number: 
2026-02336
Notice PDF: 
PDF icon 2026-02336.pdf
Date Filed: 
05/15/2026
Noticing Party: 
Environmental Health Advocates, Inc.
Plaintiff Attorney: 
Entorno Law, LLP
Alleged Violators: 
Panera Bread Company
Panera, LLC
Ralphs Grocery Company
Chemicals: 
Cadmium
Source: 
Panera Bread Lobster Bisque
Comments: 
This notice amends the original Notice of Violation AG No. 2025-04668. This notice names Panera, LLC as a recognized manufacturer. This notice also names a new responsible individual, Fred Duran.

60-Day Notice Document

Settlement
AG Number:
2026-02336
Settlement PDF: 
PDF icon 2026-02336S8188.pdf
Settlement Date:
08/06/2026
Case Name: 
EHA v. Panera
Court Name: 
Alameda County Superior Court
Court Docket Number: 
n/a
Plaintiff: 
Environmental Health Advocates, Inc.
Plaintiff Attorney: 
Entorno Law, LLP
Defendant: 
Panera LLC
Injunctive Relief: 
Warnings, reformulation
*Non-Contingent Civil Penalty:
$ 3,000.00
Attorney(s) Fees and Costs:
$ 32,000.00
Payment in Lieu of Penalty:
$ 0.00
Total Payments:
$ 35,000.00
Will settlement be submitted to court?
No
Contact Name: 
María Peña del Rivero
Contact Organization: 
Entorno Law, LLP
Email Address:
clerks@entornolaw.com
Address: 
225 Broadway, Suite 2100
City, State, Zip:
San Diego, CA 92101
Phone Number:
(619) 629-0514

* 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.