Prop 65 notice 2023-02299: Look’s Gourmet Food Company, Inc.
Ema Bell filed this California Prop 65 60-day notice on July 28, 2023. It names Look’s Gourmet Food Company, Inc., Look’s Gourmet Food Holding Company, Inc., Look’s Gourmet Food Company, Inc. dba Bar Harbor Foods, Cost Plus World Market, LLC, Kingswood Capital Management, L.P., Kingswood Capital Management, LLC, Kingswood Capital Management, LLC dba World Market and World Market Management Services, LLC and alleges exposure to Lead from Bar Harbor New England Style Clam Chowder.
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
- 2023-02299
- Date filed
- Noticing party
- Plaintiff attorney
- Evan J. Smith
- Alleged violators
- Look’s Gourmet Food Company, Inc.
- Look’s Gourmet Food Holding Company, Inc.
- Look’s Gourmet Food Company, Inc. dba Bar Harbor Foods
- Cost Plus World Market, LLC
- Kingswood Capital Management, L.P.
- Kingswood Capital Management, LLC
- Kingswood Capital Management, LLC dba World Market
- World Market Management Services, LLC
- Chemicals
- Source or product
- Bar Harbor New England Style Clam Chowder
- Official notice
- Notice PDF at oag.ca.gov
- Official record
- Attorney General record for 2023-02299
- 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 Look’s Gourmet Food Company, Inc.
- Look’s Gourmet Food Company, Inc. and 3 more: Lead in Atlantic Sardines in Olive OilNotice 2026-00514, filed 2026-02-02 by Precila Balabbo
- Look's Gourmet Food Company, Inc. and 1 more: Perfluorononanoic acid (PFNA) and its salts, Perfluorooctane Sulfonate (PFOS), Perfluorooctanoic Acid (PFOA) in Atlantic, Sardines in Olive Oil, UPC#070718005123Notice 2026-00194, filed 2026-01-15 by Calsafe Research Center, Inc.
- Look's Gourmet Food Company, Inc. and 1 more: Cadmium in Bar Harbor Seafood StockNotice 2025-00461, filed 2025-02-14 by Environmental Health Advocates, Inc
- Look’s Gourmet Food Company, Inc. and 9 more: Lead in Bar Harbor New England Style Clam ChowderNotice 2024-03475, filed 2024-08-19 by Ema Bell
- Look's Gourmet Food Company, Inc. and 4 more: Cadmium and cadmium compounds, Lead and lead compounds in Whole ClamsNotice 2023-00124, filed 2023-01-12 by Consumer Advocacy Group, Inc.
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