Prop 65 notice 2018-00998: The Hain Celestial Group, Inc.
Center for Food Safety filed this California Prop 65 60-day notice on June 21, 2018. It names The Hain Celestial Group, Inc. and alleges exposure to Acrylamide from MaraNatha Creamy Almond Butter, MaraNatha Crunchy Almond Butter.
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
- 2018-00998
- Date filed
- Noticing party
- Plaintiff attorney
- Not listed
- Alleged violators
- Chemicals
- Source or product
- MaraNatha Creamy Almond Butter, MaraNatha Crunchy Almond Butter
- Official notice
- Notice PDF at oag.ca.gov
- Official record
- Attorney General record for 2018-00998
- 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.
Civil Complaint,
- Defendant
- The Hain Celestial Group, Inc.
- Case
- Center for Food Safety v. The Hain Celestial Group, Inc.
- Court
- Alameda County Superior Court, RG18918555
- Relief sought
- Civil Penalty
- Official document
- PDF at oag.ca.gov
Other notices naming The Hain Celestial Group, Inc.
- The Hain Celestial Group, Inc. and 1 more: Lead in Health Valley Organic Cream of Mushroom SoupNotice 2026-01223, filed 2026-03-16 by Clean Product Advocates, LLC
- The Hain Celestial Group, Inc. and 1 more: Lead in Terra Sweet Potato Chips with Sea SaltNotice 2025-03247, filed 2025-08-22 by Environmental Health Advocates, Inc.
- The Hain Celestial Group, Inc. and 1 more: Lead in Yves Veggie-Cuisine Veggie Bacon Plant BasedNotice 2025-01750, filed 2025-06-02 by Clean Product Advocates, LLC
- The Celestial Group, Inc. dba Earth’s Best and 2 more: Lead in Earth's Best Organic Fruit PureeNotice 2025-01136, filed 2025-04-10 by Clean Product Advocates, LLC
- The Hain Celestial Group, Inc. and 2 more: Cadmium in Spectrum Organic Whole Premium FlaxseedNotice 2024-03842, filed 2024-09-13 by Environmental Health Advocates, Inc.
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