Prop 65 notice 2021-00459: Hormel Foods Corporation
Ecological Alliance, LLC filed this California Prop 65 60-day notice on February 24, 2021. It names Hormel Foods Corporation and Stater Bros. Markets and alleges exposure to Lead from Hormel mashed sweet potatoes.
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
- 2021-00459
- Date filed
- Noticing party
- Plaintiff attorney
- Custodio & Dubey LLP
- Alleged violators
- Chemicals
- Source or product
- Hormel mashed sweet potatoes
- Official notice
- Notice PDF at oag.ca.gov
- Official record
- Attorney General record for 2021-00459
- Last checked
- November 11, 2026
What happened after this notice
Outcomes for this notice have not been checked yet. A settlement is not an admission and not a finding that anyone broke the law.
Other notices naming Hormel Foods Corporation
- Megamex Foods, LLC and 2 more: Lead in La Victoria Red Enchilada Sauce MildNotice 2026-01808, filed 2026-04-20 by Clean Product Advocates, LLC
- MegaMex Foods, LLC and 1 more: Lead in Embasa Chipotle Peppers in Adobo Sauce - UPC No.: 0-7538604858-8Notice 2026-01627, filed 2026-04-10 by Public Health Enforcement Advocates, LLC
- Kraft Heinz Foods Company (LLC) and 14 more: Bisphenol A (BPA) in Canned Corned BeefNotice 2026-01236, filed 2026-03-17 by Center for Environmental Health
- MegaMex Foods, LLC and 2 more: Lead in Herdez Salsa Casera HotNotice 2025-04306, filed 2025-10-19 by Clean Product Advocates, LLC
- MegaMex Foods, LLC and 2 more: Lead in Dona Maria Mole Mexican SauceNotice 2025-03571, filed 2025-09-12 by Clean Product Advocates, LLC
Recent notices filed by Ecological Alliance, LLC
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- Amazon.com, Inc.: Di(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate (DEHP) in Arcpor hair tinsel pliers, Drawdart gel rollersNotice 2026-05292, filed 2026-11-10 by Ecological Alliance, LLC
- Saint-Gobain Adfors America, Inc. and 1 more: Perfluorooctanoic Acid (PFOA) in Fiba Fuse tapesNotice 2026-05291, filed 2026-11-10 by Ecological Alliance, LLC
- Amazon.com, Inc.: Di(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate (DEHP) in Duufin hair extension pliers, cases of Dewsensi travel bottlesNotice 2026-05194, filed 2026-11-05 by Ecological Alliance, LLC
- Amazon.com, Inc.: Di(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate (DEHP), Diisononyl phthalate (DINP) in cases of QLNE manicure sets (DINP), Yantaisiyu hair extension pliers (DEHP)Notice 2026-05193, filed 2026-11-05 by Ecological Alliance, LLC