60 Day Notice 2022-00358

AG Number: 
2022-00358
Notice PDF: 
Date Filed: 
02/22/2022
Noticing Party: 
Chemical Toxin Working Group Inc.
Plaintiff Attorney: 
Poulsen Law P.C.
Alleged Violators: 
Family Food Co., Inc.
Amazon.com Services LLC
Amazon.com, Inc.
Chemicals: 
Cadmium
Lead
Source: 
Scallops
Comments: 
NOV is for both cadmium and lead.

60-Day Notice Document

Settlement
AG Number:
2022-00358
Settlement PDF: 
Settlement Date:
11/01/2022
Case Name: 
Chemical Toxin Working Group Inc. v. Family Food Co., Inc.
Court Name: 
Out of court settlement
Court Docket Number: 
None
Plaintiff: 
Chemical Toxin Working Group Inc. dba Healthy Living Foundation
Plaintiff Attorney: 
Poulsen Law P.C.
Defendant: 
Family Food Co., Inc.
Injunctive Relief: 
Beginning as of the Compliance Date, the Company shall not Distribute into the State of California Covered Product that exposes a person to the Exposure Level, unless Covered Products meets the Warning requirements of this Agreement. Covered Product that Company Distributes into the State of California after the Compliance Date, shall either (1) qualify as a Reformulated Product or (2) comply with the Warning requirements of this Agreement. A clear and reasonable exposure Warning must be provided for Covered Product(s) that exceed the Exposure Level that Company Distributes into the State of California after the Compliance Date. “Exposure Level” is an exposure to more than 0.5 micrograms of lead and/or lead compounds per day and/or more than 4.1 mcg of cadmium per day. Daily Exposure Level” means micrograms of lead or cadmium per gram of product, multiplied by grams of product per serving of the product (using the largest serving size appearing on the product label), multiplied by servings of the product per day, using the largest number of recommended daily servings appearing on the label or in marketing materials of the Company. If the label or marketing materials contain no recommended daily servings, then the Covered Product shall be deemed to comply with Proposition 65 warning requirements for lead and cadmium if the level of lead does not exceed 10 parts per billion and the level of cadmium does not exceed 20 parts per billion.
*Non-Contingent Civil Penalty:
$ 22,000.00
Attorney(s) Fees and Costs:
$ 88,000.00
Payment in Lieu of Penalty:
$ 0.00
Total Payments:
$ 110,000.00
Will settlement be submitted to court?
No
Contact Name: 
Aida Poulsen
Contact Organization: 
Poulsen Law P.C.`
Email Address:
ap@poulsenlaw.org
Address: 
282 11TH AVE SUITE 2612
City, State, Zip:
NEW YORK, NY 100011278
Phone Number:
646-776-5999


* 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.