60 Day Notice 2017-00036

AG Number: 
2017-00036
Notice PDF: 
Date Filed: 
01/12/2017
Noticing Party: 
Center for Environmental Health
Plaintiff Attorney: 
Lexington Law Group
Alleged Violators: 
D.F. Stauffer Biscuit Co. Inc.
Smart & Final Stores, Inc.
Smart & Final Stores LLC
Amerifoods Trading Company LLC
Target Corporation
Chemicals: 
Acrylamide
Source: 
Ginger Snap Cookies

60-Day Notice Document

Civil Complaint
AG Number:
2017-00036
Complaint PDF: 
Date Filed:
11/10/2017
Case Name: 
CEH v. Barrel O'Fun Snack Foods Co., LLC
Court Name: 
Alameda County Superior Court
Court Docket Number: 
RG 17-881932
Plaintiff: 
Center for Environmental Health
Plaintiff Attorney: 
Lexington Law Group
Defendant: 
D.F. Stauffer Biscuit Co., Inc.
Smart & Final Stores, LLC
Amerifoods Trading Company LLC
Target Corporation
Type of Claim: 
Failure to Warn
Health & Safety Code Section 25249.6 et seq.
Relief Sought: 
Warning
Civil Penalty
Reformulation
Contact Name: 
Howard Hirsch
Contact Organization: 
Lexington Law Group
Email Address:
Address: 
503 Divisadero Street
City, State, Zip:
San Francisco, CA 94117
Phone Number:
(415) 913-7800
Comments: 
This Complaint also names defendants Noticed in AG nos. 2017-01526, 2017-01758, 2017-02015, and 2017-01963.
Corrected Settlement
AG Number:
2017-00036
Settlement PDF: 
Settlement Date:
07/20/2018
Case Name: 
CEH v. BARREL O' FUN SNACK FOODS CO., LLC, et al
Court Name: 
Alameda County Superior Court
Court Docket Number: 
RG 17-881932
Plaintiff: 
Center for Environmental Health
Plaintiff Attorney: 
Lexington Law Group
Defendant: 
D.F. Stauffer Biscuit Co., Inc.
Injunctive Relief: 
Reformulation
*Non-Contingent Civil Penalty:
$ 27,145.00
Attorney(s) Fees and Costs:
$ 152,500.00
Payment in Lieu of Penalty:
$ 20,355.00  (Payment in lieu of penalty is Additional Settlement Payment to CEH.)
Total Payments:
$ 200,000.00
Will settlement be submitted to court?
Yes
Contact Name: 
Howard Hirsch
Contact Organization: 
Lexington Law Group
Email Address:
prop65@lexlawgroup.com
Address: 
503 Divisadero Street
City, State, Zip:
San Francisco, CA 94117
Phone Number:
(415) 913-7800
Comments: 
Further corrected settlement as to D.F. Stauffer Biscuit Co., Inc.
Corrected Settlement
AG Number:
2017-00036
Settlement PDF: 
Settlement Date:
03/05/2018
Case Name: 
CEH v. Barrel O'Fun Snack Foods Co., LLC
Court Name: 
Alameda County Superior Court
Court Docket Number: 
RG 17-881932
Plaintiff: 
Center for Environmental Health
Plaintiff Attorney: 
Lexington Law Group
Defendant: 
D.F. Stauffer Biscuit Co., Inc.
Injunctive Relief: 
Reformulation.
*Non-Contingent Civil Penalty:
$ 13,430.00
Attorney(s) Fees and Costs:
$ 76,500.00
Payment in Lieu of Penalty:
$ 10,070.00  (Payment in Lieu of Penalty is Additional Settlement Payment to CEH. )
Total Payments:
$ 100,000.00
Will settlement be submitted to court?
Yes
Contact Name: 
Howard Hirsch
Contact Organization: 
Lexington Law Group
Email Address:
prop65@lexlawgroup.com
Address: 
503 Divisadero Street
City, State, Zip:
San Francisco, CA 94117
Phone Number:
(415) 913-7800
Comments: 
An earlier-uploaded version of the same settlement contained a typographical error in Section 5.2.1 and thereby misreported the Civil Penalty amount. This Settlement corrects that error.
Settlement
AG Number:
2017-00036
Settlement PDF: 
Settlement Date:
03/05/2018
Case Name: 
CEH v. Barrel O'Fun Snack Foods Co., LLC
Court Name: 
Alameda County Superior Court
Court Docket Number: 
RG 17-881932
Plaintiff: 
Center for Environmental Health
Plaintiff Attorney: 
Lexington Law Group
Defendant: 
D.F. Stauffer Biscuit Co., Inc.
Injunctive Relief: 
Reformulation
*Non-Contingent Civil Penalty:
$ 13,420.00
Attorney(s) Fees and Costs:
$ 76,500.00
Payment in Lieu of Penalty:
$ 10,070.00  (Payment in Lieu of Penalty is Additional Settlement Payment to CEH. )
Total Payments:
$ 99,990.00
Will settlement be submitted to court?
Yes
Contact Name: 
Howard Hirsch
Contact Organization: 
Lexington Law Group
Email Address:
prop65@lexlawgroup.com
Address: 
503 Divisadero Street
City, State, Zip:
San Francisco, CA 94117
Phone Number:
(415) 913-7800
Judgment
AG Number:
2017-00036
Judgment PDF: 
Judgment Date:
10/30/2018
Settlement reported to AG: 
Fri, 08/03/2018
Case Name: 
CEH v. Barrel O'Fun Snack Foods Co., LLC, et al.
Court Name: 
Alameda County Superior Court
Court Docket Number: 
RG 17-881932
Plaintiff: 
Center for Environmental Health
Plaintiff Attorney: 
Lexington Law Group
Defendant: 
D.F. Stauffer Biscuit Co., Inc
Injunctive Relief: 
Reformulation
*Non-Contingent Civil Penalty:
$ 27,145.00
Attorney(s) Fees and Costs:
$ 152,500.00
Payment in Lieu of Penalty:
$ 20,355.00  (Payment in Lieu of Penalty is Additional Settlement Payment to CEH.)
Total Payments:
$ 200,000.00
Is Judgment Pursuant to Settlement?
Yes
Contact Name: 
Howard Hirsch
Contact Organization: 
Lexington Law Group
Email Address:
prop65@lexlawgroup.com
Address: 
503 Divisadero Street
City, State, Zip:
San Francisco, CA 94117
Phone Number:
(415) 913-7800


* 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.