Prop 65 Notices

Prop 65 notice 2018-00480: Midwest Can Co., LLC

Anthony Ferreiro filed this California Prop 65 60-day notice on March 29, 2018. It names Midwest Can Co., LLC and Kmart Corp. and alleges exposure to Di(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate (DEHP) from Midwest Can Funnel, UPC No. 079223036257.

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
2018-00480
Date filed
Noticing party
Plaintiff attorney
Evan J. Smith
Alleged violators
Chemicals
Source or product
Midwest Can Funnel, UPC No. 079223036257
Official notice
Notice PDF at oag.ca.gov
Official record
Attorney General record for 2018-00480
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 12, 2026. A settlement is not an admission and not a finding that anyone broke the law.

  1. Settlement,

    Defendant
    Midwest Can Company LLC
    Case
    Ferreiro v Midwest Can Company LLC
    Court
    Out of Court Settlement, N/A
    Total payments
    $26,000.00
    Civil penalty
    $2,000.00
    Attorney fees and costs
    $24,000.00
    Payment in lieu of penalty
    $0.00
    Terms
    Midwest shall not distribute, offer for sale or sell any Product that is not a reformulated Product unless the Product is labeled with a clear Proposition 65 exposure warning.
    Official document
    PDF at oag.ca.gov

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