Prop 65 Notices

Prop 65 notice 2018-00560: Viva Bargain Center, Inc.

Consumer Advocacy Group, Inc. filed this California Prop 65 60-day notice on April 13, 2018. It names Viva Bargain Center, Inc., Florence Viva Bargain and Gel Spice Company, Inc. and alleges exposure to Lead and lead compounds from Ground Cinnamon.

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
2018-00560
Date filed
Noticing party
Plaintiff attorney
Not listed
Alleged violators
Chemicals
Source or product
Ground Cinnamon
Official notice
Notice PDF at oag.ca.gov
Official record
Attorney General record for 2018-00560
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. Supplemental Complaint,

    Defendant
    Gel Spice Co., Inc.; Big Lots Stores, Inc.; Grocery Outlet, Inc.; Target Corporation
    Case
    Consumer Advocacy Group, Inc. v. Gel Spice Company, Inc., et
    Court
    Los Angeles County Superior Court, BC665798
    Relief sought
    Warning, Civil Penalty, Injunction
    Official document
    PDF at oag.ca.gov

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Other notices naming Viva Bargain Center, Inc.

  • Viva Bargain Center, Inc.: Diisononyl phthalate (DINP) in Plastic Table Cover
    Notice 2019-00608, filed 2019-03-29 by Consumer Advocacy Group, Inc.
  • Viva Bargain Center, Inc. and 1 more: Di(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate (DEHP) in Indoor Slippers with Plastic Components
    Notice 2019-00531, filed 2019-03-14 by Consumer Advocacy Group, Inc.
  • Viva Bargain Center, Inc. and 2 more: Di(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate (DEHP), Di-n-butyl phthalate (DBP) in Children's Green Polymer Sandals
    Notice 2019-00406, filed 2019-02-26 by Consumer Advocacy Group, Inc.
  • Viva Bargain and 6 more: Di(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate (DEHP) in Plastic Binders
    Notice 2019-00120, filed 2019-01-18 by Consumer Advocacy Group, Inc.
  • Viva Bargain and 6 more: Di(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate (DEHP) in Plastic Binders
    Notice 2018-02248, filed 2018-12-12 by Consumer Advocacy Group, Inc.

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