Prop 65 Notices

Prop 65 notice 2022-01222: Five Below, Inc.

Green Initiative LLC filed this California Prop 65 60-day notice on June 13, 2022. It names Five Below, Inc. and alleges exposure to Di(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate (DEHP) from backpacks.

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
2022-01222
Date filed
Noticing party
Plaintiff attorney
Custodio & Dubey LLP
Alleged violators
Chemicals
Source or product
backpacks
Official notice
Notice PDF at oag.ca.gov
Official record
Attorney General record for 2022-01222
Last checked
November 11, 2026

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Other notices naming Five Below, Inc.

  • 1616 Holdings Inc. and 2 more: Di(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate (DEHP) in Meow Nest
    Notice 2026-05090, filed 2026-10-20 by Consumer Advocacy Group, Inc.
  • Five Below, Inc.: Di(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate (DEHP) in cases of Highlighter sets
    Notice 2026-04800, filed 2026-10-08 by Ecological Alliance, LLC
  • 1616 Holdings, Inc. and 1 more: Di(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate (DEHP) in Neoprene Tech Pouch, UPC# 1922342613658
    Notice 2026-04662, filed 2026-09-30 by Precila Balabbo
  • Nongshim USA, Inc. and 3 more: Lead in Matcha Flavored Roll Snack
    Notice 2026-04219, filed 2026-08-31 by Precila Balabbo
  • 1616 Holdings, Inc. and 2 more: Di(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate (DEHP) in Waste Bag Dispenser
    Notice 2026-04175, filed 2026-08-19 by Consumer Protection Group, LLC

Recent notices filed by Green Initiative LLC

  • Hobby Lobby Stores, Inc.: Di(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate (DEHP), Di-n-butyl phthalate (DBP) in cases for pruner and shears (DEHP), halo mirrors (DEHP, card holders (DBP)
    Notice 2026-03409, filed 2026-07-17 by Green Initiative, LLC
  • Inter American Products, Inc. and 1 more: Di-n-butyl phthalate (DBP) in Everyday Living flip flops
    Notice 2026-02594, filed 2026-06-01 by Green Initiative, LLC
  • Core Home and 1 more: Di-n-butyl phthalate (DBP) in Everyday flip flops
    Notice 2026-02593, filed 2026-06-01 by Green Initiative, LLC
  • Greenbrier International, Inc. and 1 more: Di-n-butyl phthalate (DBP) in garden gloves
    Notice 2026-02349, filed 2026-05-19 by Green Initiative, LLC
  • Impressions Vanity Company and 1 more: Di(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate (DEHP) in Hello Kitty pouches
    Notice 2026-02212, filed 2026-05-14 by Green Initiative, LLC