Alleged Violators:
Plant Snacks, LLC
Gelson’s Markets
Source:
Plant Snacks – Beet with Vegan Goat Cheese – Cassava Root Chips
60-Day Notice Document
Civil Complaint
Case Name:
TAMAR KALOUSTIAN v. PLANT SNACKS, LLC
Court Name:
Los Angeles County Superior Court
Relief Sought:
Warning
Civil Penalty
INJUNCTIVE RELIEF
Address:
230 N Maryland Avenue, Suite 306
Corrected Settlement
Settlement Date:
06/02/2021
Case Name:
TAMAR KALOUSTIAN v. PLANT SNACKS, LLC
Court Name:
Los Angeles County Superior Court
Injunctive Relief:
Beginning on the Effective Date, Plant Snacks shall be permanently enjoined from manufacturing for sale in the State of California, "Distributing into the State of California," or directly selling in the State of California, any Covered Products that expose a person to a "Daily Lead Exposure Level" of more than 0.5 micrograms of lead per day unless it meets the warning requirements under Section 3.2.
*Non-Contingent Civil Penalty:
$ 8,000.00
Attorney(s) Fees and Costs:
$ 67,000.00
Payment in Lieu of Penalty:
$ 0.00
Total Payments:
$ 75,000.00
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
Settlement
Settlement Date:
05/13/2021
Case Name:
TAMAR KALOUSTIAN v. PLANT SNACKS, LLC
Court Name:
Los Angeles County Superior Court
Injunctive Relief:
Beginning on the Effective Date, Plant Snacks shall be permanently enjoined from manufacturing for sale in the State of California, "Distributing into the State of California," or directly selling in the State of California, any Covered Products that expose a person to a "Daily Lead Exposure Level" of more than 0.5 micrograms of lead per day unless it meets the warning requirements under Section 3.2.
*Non-Contingent Civil Penalty:
$ 8,000.00
Attorney(s) Fees and Costs:
$ 67,000.00
Payment in Lieu of Penalty:
$ 0.00
Total Payments:
$ 75,000.00
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
Judgment
Judgment Date:
07/13/2021
Settlement reported to AG:
Case Name:
Tamar Kaloustian v. Plant Snacks, LLC
Court Name:
Los Angeles County Superior Court
Injunctive Relief:
Beginning on the Effective Date, Plant Snacks shall be permanently enjoined from manufacturing for sale in the State of California, "Distributing into the State of California," or directly selling in the State of California, any Covered Products that expose a person to a "Daily Lead Exposure Level" of more than 0.5 micrograms of lead per day unless it meets the warning requirements under Section 3.2.
*Non-Contingent Civil Penalty:
$ 8,000.00
Attorney(s) Fees and Costs:
$ 67,000.00
Payment in Lieu of Penalty:
$ 0.00
Total Payments:
$ 75,000.00
Is Judgment Pursuant to Settlement?
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.
