Prop 65 notice 2025-04214: Louisville Vegan Jerky Co. L.L.C.
Gabriel Espinoza filed this California Prop 65 60-day notice on October 13, 2025. It names Louisville Vegan Jerky Co. L.L.C., Whole Foods Market, Inc., Whole Foods Market IP, Inc., Whole Foods Market California, Inc. and Mrs. Gooch’s Natural Food Markets, Inc. and alleges exposure to Lead from Louisville Vegan Jerky Company Soy Jerky Smoky Carolina BBQ.
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
- 2025-04214
- Date filed
- Noticing party
- Plaintiff attorney
- Evan Smith
- Alleged violators
- Chemicals
- Source or product
- Louisville Vegan Jerky Company Soy Jerky Smoky Carolina BBQ
- Official notice
- Notice PDF at oag.ca.gov
- Official record
- Attorney General record for 2025-04214
- 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 Louisville Vegan Jerky Co. L.L.C.
- Louisville Vegan Jerky Co., L.L.C. and 1 more: Lead and lead compounds in Louisville Vegan Jerky Co., Toppings Taco Fiesta Bits, UPC#860001224719Notice 2024-02095, filed 2024-05-24 by CalSafe Research Center, Inc.
- Louisville Vegan Jerky Co., LLC and 1 more: Lead and lead compounds in Louisville Vegan Jerky Co., Buffalo Dill, UPC#860001224726Notice 2024-01451, filed 2024-04-12 by CalSafe Research Center, Inc.
- Louisville Vegan Jerky Co LLC and 1 more: Lead in Smoky Carolina BBQNotice 2023-00764, filed 2023-03-16 by Clean Product Advocates, LLC
- Louisville Vegan Jerky Co., LLC: Lead and lead compounds in Louisville Vegan Jerky Co., Maple Bacon, UPC#867905000043Notice 2022-01721, filed 2022-07-29 by CalSafe Research Center, Inc.
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- 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