60 Day Notice 2022-00376

AG Number: 
2022-00376
Notice PDF: 
Date Filed: 
02/24/2022
Noticing Party: 
Berj Parseghian
Plaintiff Attorney: 
KJT Law Group, LLP
Alleged Violators: 
North American Food Distribution Company, Inc.
Mutual Trading Co., Inc.
The Kroger Co.
Ralph's Grocery Company
Chemicals: 
Cadmium
Lead
Source: 
Mushrooms

60-Day Notice Document

Settlement
AG Number:
2022-00376
Settlement PDF: 
Settlement Date:
08/19/2022
Case Name: 
Berj Parseghian v. Mutual Trading Co., Inc.
Court Name: 
None
Court Docket Number: 
Out of court settlement
Plaintiff: 
Berj Parseghian
Plaintiff Attorney: 
KJT Law Group, LLP
Defendant: 
Mutual Trading Co., Inc.
Injunctive Relief: 
Beginning on the Effective Date, MTC 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 Product that expose a person to a “Daily Lead Exposure Level” of more than 0.5 micrograms of lead per day or to a “Daily Cadmium Exposure Level” of more than 4.1 micrograms of cadmium per day, unless it meets the warning requirements under Section 2.2.
*Non-Contingent Civil Penalty:
$ 6,000.00
Attorney(s) Fees and Costs:
$ 32,000.00
Payment in Lieu of Penalty:
$ 0.00
Total Payments:
$ 38,000.00
Will settlement be submitted to court?
No
Contact Name: 
Tro Krikorian
Contact Organization: 
KJT Law Group, LLP
Email Address:
Tro@kjtlawgroup.com
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.