Prop 65 Notices

Prop 65 notice 2023-01523: Lotus Foods, Inc.

Gabriel Espinoza filed this California Prop 65 60-day notice on May 31, 2023. It names Lotus Foods, Inc., Albertsons Companies, Inc., Albertsons Companies, LLC and Albertsons Companies, Inc. dba Vons and alleges exposure to Lead from Lotus Foods Traditional Pho Rice Noodles.

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
2023-01523
Date filed
Noticing party
Plaintiff attorney
Evan Smith
Alleged violators
Chemicals
Source or product
Lotus Foods Traditional Pho Rice Noodles
Official notice
Notice PDF at oag.ca.gov
Official record
Attorney General record for 2023-01523
Last checked
November 11, 2026

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Other notices naming Lotus Foods, Inc.

  • Lotus Foods, Inc. and 1 more: Lead in Millet & Brown Rice Ramen Noodles
    Notice 2026-04782, filed 2026-10-06 by Clean Product Advocates, LLC
  • Lotus Foods, Inc. and 1 more: Lead in Instant Ramen Noodles
    Notice 2025-03582, filed 2025-09-10 by Center for Consumer Safety, LLC
  • Lotus Foods, Inc. and 1 more: Lead and lead compounds in Lotus Foods, Rice Ramen Red Miso Soup, UPC#708953601038, Lotus Foods, Rice Ramen Mushroom Soup, UPC#708953601069
    Notice 2025-01555, filed 2025-05-16 by CalSafe Research Center, Inc.
  • iHerb, LLC and 1 more: Lead in Lotus Foods Buckwheat Shiitake Rice Ramen
    Notice 2024-04967, filed 2024-11-22 by Environmental Health Advocates, Inc
  • Lotus Foods, Inc.: Lead and lead compounds in Lotus Foods, Inc., Rice Ramen Wakame Miso Soup, UPC#708953601021
    Notice 2022-01087, filed 2022-05-27 by CalSafe Research Center, Inc

Recent notices filed by Gabriel Espinoza