Alleged Violators:
Artisan Tropic, LLC
Whole Foods Markets California, Inc.
Source:
Artisan Tropic – Cassava Strips – Sea Salt
60-Day Notice Document
Settlement
Settlement Date:
09/18/2020
Case Name:
TAMAR KALOUSTIAN v. ARTISAN TROPIC, LLC
Injunctive Relief:
For any Covered Products that are manufactured or processed on or after the Compliance
Date that are Distributed in California, the Daily Lead Exposure Level shall not exceed 0.5
micrograms of lead per day as calculated pursuant to Section 2.1.1, excluding allowances pursuant
to Section 2.1.2, as validated by the testing methodology described in Section 2.1.3, unless the
label of the Covered Product contains a Proposition 65 compliant warning as set forth in Section
2.2.
*Non-Contingent Civil Penalty:
$ 1,000.00
Attorney(s) Fees and Costs:
$ 12,250.00
Payment in Lieu of Penalty:
$ 0.00
Total Payments:
$ 13,250.00
Will settlement be submitted to court?
Address:
230 N Maryland Avenue, Suite 306
City, State, Zip:
Glendale, CA 91206
Phone Number:
(818) 507-8525
Fax Number:
(818) 507-8588
* 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.
