Kitchen & Dining
December 29, 2017
The parties involved in the case Englander v. Global Amici, Inc. executed a Consent Judgment on December 29, 2017. In this matter, citizen enforcer Peter Englander alleged that Global Amici, Inc. (“Global Amici”) sold glass jars with exterior designs containing the heavy metal lead in the State of California without providing the requisite health hazard...
Birth Defects and Other Reproductive Harm, Citizen Enforcer, Civil penalties, Consent Judgment, DEHP, Glass Jars with Exterior Designs, Global Amici, Inc., Peter Englander, Phthalates, Proposition 65, Reformulation, Warnings, Whistleblower
October 10, 2017
The parties involved in the case Wozniak v. Waxman Industries, Inc. executed a Consent Judgment on October 10, 2017. In this matter, citizen enforcer Paul Wozniak alleged that Waxman Industries, Inc. (“Waxman”) sold hose coupling nuts containing the heavy metal lead in the State of California without providing the requisite health hazard warnings.
As...
Birth Defects and Other Reproductive Harm, Citizen Enforcer, Civil penalties, Consent Judgment, Hose Coupling Nuts, Lead, Paul Wozniak, Proposition 65, Reformulation, Warnings, Waxman Industries, Inc., Whistleblower
December 18, 2017
On December 18, 2017, citizen enforcer Paul Wozniak and settling party Kennedy International DS (“Kennedy”) entered into an out-of-court settlement agreement. Wozniak had alleged that Kennedy sold trays with vinyl/PVC coverings containing the phthalate chemical di(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate (“DEHP”) in the State of California without providing the requisite...
Birth Defects and Other Reproductive Harm, Citizen Enforcer, Civil penalties, DEHP, Kennedy International DS, Paul Wozniak, Phthalates, Proposition 65, Reformulation, trays with vinyl/PVC coverings, Warnings, Whistleblower
July 23, 2017
On July 23, 2017, citizen enforcer Paul Wozniak and settling party K. & K. Interiors, Inc. (“K&K”) entered into an out-of-court settlement agreement. Wozniak had alleged that K&K sold dishes with exterior designs containing the heavy metal lead in the State of California without providing the requisite health hazard warnings.
As part of the...
Birth Defects and Other Reproductive Harm, Citizen Enforcer, Civil penalties, Dishes with Exterior Designs, K. & K. Interiors, Inc., Lead, Out-of-Court Settlement, Proposition 65, Reformulation, Whistleblower, Wozniak
July 24, 2017
On July 24, 2017, citizen enforcer Laurence Vinocur and settling party Penshurst Trading Inc. (“Penshurst”) entered into an out-of-court settlement agreement. Vinocur had alleged that Penshurst sold napkin rings containing the heavy metal lead in the State of California without providing the requisite health hazard warnings.
As part of the settlement,...
Birth Defects and Other Reproductive Harm, Citizen Enforcer, Civil penalties, Laurence Vinocur, Lead, Napkin Rings, Out-of-Court Settlement, Penshurst Trading Inc., Proposition 65, Reformulation, Whistleblower
July 11, 2017
The parties involved in the case Leeman v. Perseus Books, Inc. executed a Consent Judgment on July 11, 2017. In this matter, citizen enforcer Whitney R. Leeman, Ph.D. alleged that Perseus Books, Inc. (“PB”) sold shot glasses with exterior decorations containing the heavy metal lead in the State of California without providing the requisite health hazard...
Birth Defects and Other Reproductive Harm, Citizen Enforcer, Civil penalties, Consent Judgment, Lead, Perseus Books, Inc., Phthalates, Proposition 65, Reformulation, shot glasses with exterior decorations, Whistleblower, Whitney R. Leeman
December 1, 2015
The parties involved in the case Wozniak v. Tabletops Unlimited, Inc. executed a Consent Judgment on December 2, 2015. In this matter, citizen enforcer Paul Wozniak alleged that Tabletops Unlimited, Inc. (“Tabletops”) sold nylon cooking utensils containing the chemical 4,4’-Methylenedianiline ("4,4'-MDA") in the State of California without...
4,4’-MDA, Birth Defects and Other Reproductive Harm, Citizen Enforcer, Civil penalties, Consent Judgment, Nylon Cooking Utensils, Proposition 65, Reformulation, Tabletops Unlimited, Inc., Whistleblower
December 8, 2015
The parties involved in the case Wozniak v. Raley’s and H.E. Butt Grocery Company executed a Consent Judgment on December 8, 2015. In this matter, citizen enforcer Paul Wozniak alleged that Raley’s and H.E. Butt Grocery Company (“H.E. Butt”) sold nylon cooking utensils containing the chemical 4,4’-methylenedianiline (“4,4’-MDA...
4,4’-MDA, Birth Defects and Other Reproductive Harm, Citizen Enforcer, Civil penalties, Consent Judgment, John Moore, Nylon Cooking Utensils, Proposition 65, Raley’s and H.E. Butt Grocery Company, Reformulation, Whistleblower
October 22, 2015
On October 22, 2015, citizen enforcer John Moore and settling party Fagor America, Inc. ( “Fagor”) entered into an out-of-court settlement agreement. Moore had alleged that Fagor sold canning tools with vinyl/PVC grips containing the phthalate chemical di(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate (“DEHP”) in the State of California without providing the requisite...
Birth Defects and Other Reproductive Harm, canning tools with vinyl/PVC grips, Citizen Enforcer, Civil penalties, DEHP, Fagor America, Inc., Out-of-Court Settlement, Phthalates, Proposition 65, Reformulation, Whistleblower
September 8, 2015
Citizen enforcer Paul Wozniak and settling party A.L. Schutzman ( “Schutzman”) entered into an out-of-court settlement agreement on September 8, 2015. Wozniak had alleged that Schutzman sold glass jars with exterior designs containing the heavy metal lead in the State of California without providing the requisite health hazard warnings.
As part of the...
A.L. Schutzman Company, Inc., Birth Defects and Other Reproductive Harm, Citizen Enforcer, Civil penalties, Glass Jars with Exterior Designs, Held, Lead, Out-of-Court Settlement, Proposition 65, Reformulation, Whistleblower
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