Prop 65 notice 2024-04179: Trader Joe’s Company
Gabriel Espinoza filed this California Prop 65 60-day notice on October 4, 2024. It names Trader Joe’s Company and alleges exposure to Cadmium from Trader Joe’s Sunflower Seed Spread.
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
- 2024-04179
- Date filed
- Noticing party
- Plaintiff attorney
- Evan Smith
- Alleged violators
- Chemicals
- Source or product
- Trader Joe’s Sunflower Seed Spread
- Official notice
- Notice PDF at oag.ca.gov
- Official record
- Attorney General record for 2024-04179
- 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 Trader Joe’s Company
- Grimmway Enterprises, Inc. and 1 more: Cadmium, Lead in Trader Joe's Shredded CarrotsNotice 2026-05288, filed 2026-11-10 by Clean Product Advocates, LLC
- Trader Joe's Company: Lead in Trader Joe's Olive and Basil Pesto SauceNotice 2026-05214, filed 2026-11-06 by Environmental Health Advocates, Inc.
- Amazon.com Services, LLC and 1 more: Cadmium and cadmium compounds in Organic Flaxseed MealNotice 2026-05245, filed 2026-11-05 by Consumer Protection Group, LLC
- Trader Joe's Company: Lead in Trader Joe's Ghost Pepper Potato ChipsNotice 2026-05134, filed 2026-10-30 by Environmental Health Advocates, Inc.
- Trader Joe's Company: Cadmium in Trader Joe's Baby Pak ChoiNotice 2026-05120, filed 2026-10-30 by Environmental Health Advocates, Inc.
Recent notices filed by Gabriel Espinoza
- EndlessPens LLC and 2 more: Chromium (hexavalent compounds) in Endless Companion Notebook, # 8906098782816Notice 2026-05296, filed 2026-11-12 by Gabriel Espinoza
- Spencer Gifts LLC: Lead in Wellness Singing Bowl Set, #03989688Notice 2026-05178, filed 2026-11-03 by Gabriel Espinoza
- World Market, LLC and 2 more: Lead in Frida Kahlo Coaster, #26413853Notice 2026-05118, filed 2026-10-30 by Gabriel Espinoza
- Diaspora Tea & Herb Company, LLC and 4 more: Lead in Rishi Turmeric Ginger Chai, UPC# 741391976443Notice 2026-05088, filed 2026-10-26 by Gabriel Espinoza
- National Coney Island Chili Co., Inc. and 2 more: Lead in Magic Man Foods Plant Based Chili, UPC# 199284572003Notice 2026-05076, filed 2026-10-26 by Gabriel Espinoza