Prop 65 notice 2018-00134: Amplify Snack Brands, Inc.
Center for Environmental Health filed this California Prop 65 60-day notice on February 1, 2018. It names Amplify Snack Brands, Inc. and Vitacost.com, Inc. and alleges exposure to Acrylamide from Fried or Baked Potato or Sweet Potato Based Snack Foods.
The violations below are alleged in a 60-day notice. They are not proven. A 60-day notice is not a lawsuit and not a finding of liability.
- AG number
- 2018-00134
- Date filed
- Noticing party
- Plaintiff attorney
- Lexington Law Group
- Alleged violators
- Chemicals
- Source or product
- Fried or Baked Potato or Sweet Potato Based Snack Foods
- Official notice
- Notice PDF at oag.ca.gov
- Official record
- Attorney General record for 2018-00134
- Last checked
- November 11, 2026
What happened after this notice
Reported to the Attorney General by the party that filed the notice, as of November 11, 2026. A settlement is not an admission and not a finding that anyone broke the law.
Supplemental Complaint,
- Defendant
- Amplify Snack Brands, Inc.
- Case
- Center for Environmental Health v. Goya Foods, Inc., et al.
- Court
- Alameda County Superior Court, RG17870238
- Relief sought
- Warning, Civil Penalty, Reformulation
- Official document
- PDF at oag.ca.gov
Corrected Complaint,
- Defendant
- Vitacost.com, Inc.
- Case
- Center for Environmental Health v. Snikiddy LLC
- Court
- Alameda County Superior Court, RG 16-838609
- Relief sought
- Warning, Civil Penalty, Reformulation
- Official document
- PDF at oag.ca.gov
Settlement,
- Defendant
- Amplify Snack Brands, Inc.
- Case
- CEH v. Goya Foods, Inc.
- Court
- Alameda County Superior Court, rg17870238
- Total payments
- $95,000.00
- Civil penalty
- $12,745.00
- Attorney fees and costs
- $72,700.00
- Payment in lieu of penalty
- $9,555.00 (Payment in Lieu of Penalty)
- Terms
- Reformulation
- Official document
- PDF at oag.ca.gov
Judgment,
This judgment was entered on a settlement. Its payment is the settlement's payment and not an added one.
- Defendant
- Amplify Snack Brands, Inc.
- Case
- CEH v. Goya Foods, Inc.
- Court
- Alameda County Superior Court, Case No. RG17-870238
- Total payments
- $95,000.00
- Civil penalty
- $12,745.00
- Attorney fees and costs
- $72,700.00
- Payment in lieu of penalty
- $9,555.00 (Payment in Lieu of Penalty is Additional Settlement Payment to CEH.)
- Terms
- Reformulation
- Official document
- PDF at oag.ca.gov
Other notices naming Amplify Snack Brands, Inc.
- Amplify Snack Brands, Inc. and 1 more: Acrylamide in Paqui Fiery Chile Limon and Paqui Mucho Nacho CheeseNotice 2022-00801, filed 2022-04-22 by Environmental Health Advocates, Inc.
- Amplify Snack Brands, Inc.: Acrylamide in Fried or Baked Vegetable ChipsNotice 2018-00135, filed 2018-02-01 by Center for Environmental Health
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