Alleged Violators:
Konex-Tiva
Big Lots Stores, Inc.
Source:
grape leaves stuffed with rice
60-Day Notice Document
Civil Complaint
Case Name:
Ecological Alliance vs. Konex-Tiva
Court Name:
Los Angeles County Superior Court
Address:
448 S. Hill St., Suite 615
Supplemental Settlement
Settlement Date:
10/06/2021
Case Name:
Ecological Alliance vs. Konex-Tiva
Court Name:
Los Angeles County Superior Court
Injunctive Relief:
For 6 months, no products sold in excess of 100ppb Lead, after 6 months limit goes down to 18ppb Lead, or Warning Labels
*Non-Contingent Civil Penalty:
$ 10,000.00
Attorney(s) Fees and Costs:
$ 35,000.00
Payment in Lieu of Penalty:
$ 0.00
Total Payments:
$ 45,000.00
Will settlement be submitted to court?
Address:
445 S Figueroa St.. Suite 2520
City, State, Zip:
Los Angeles, CA 90071
Phone Number:
(121) 359-39095
Settlement
Settlement Date:
03/25/2021
Case Name:
Ecological Alliance vs. Konex-Tiva
Court Name:
Los Angeles County Superior Court
Injunctive Relief:
reformulation to less than 100ppb Lead or Warning Labels
*Non-Contingent Civil Penalty:
$ 10,000.00
Attorney(s) Fees and Costs:
$ 35,000.00
Payment in Lieu of Penalty:
$ 0.00
Total Payments:
$ 45,000.00
Will settlement be submitted to court?
Address:
445 S Figueroa St., Suite 2520
City, State, Zip:
Los Angeles, CA 90071
Phone Number:
(121) 359-39095
Supplemental Judgment
Judgment Date:
11/15/2021
Settlement reported to AG:
Case Name:
Ecological Alliance vs. Konex-Tiva
Court Name:
Los Angeles County Superior Court
Injunctive Relief:
reformulation to less than 18ppb Lead or Warning Labels
*Non-Contingent Civil Penalty:
$ 10,000.00
Attorney(s) Fees and Costs:
$ 35,000.00
Payment in Lieu of Penalty:
$ 0.00
Total Payments:
$ 45,000.00
Is Judgment Pursuant to Settlement?
Address:
445 S Figueroa St.. Suite 2520
City, State, Zip:
Los Angeles, CA 90071
Phone Number:
(121) 359-39095
Judgment
Judgment Date:
04/29/2021
Settlement reported to AG:
Case Name:
Ecological Alliance vs. Konex-Tiva
Court Name:
Los Angeles County Superior Court
Injunctive Relief:
less than 100ppb Lead in sold products or Warning Labels
*Non-Contingent Civil Penalty:
$ 10,000.00
Attorney(s) Fees and Costs:
$ 35,000.00
Payment in Lieu of Penalty:
$ 0.00
Total Payments:
$ 45,000.00
Is Judgment Pursuant to Settlement?
Address:
445 S Figueroa St.. Suite 2520
City, State, Zip:
Los Angeles, CA 90071
Phone Number:
(121) 359-39095
* 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.
