Noticing Party:
Environmental Health Advocates, Inc
Alleged Violators:
Fresh Gourmet Cuisine Corp.
Gelson’s Markets
Source:
Tais Mezzes Lebanese Style Dolmas
60-Day Notice Document
Settlement
Settlement Date:
09/19/2025
Case Name:
EHA v. Fresh Gourmet Cuisine Corp
Court Name:
Alameda County Superior Court
Plaintiff:
Environmental Health Advocates, Inc.
Defendant:
Fresh Gourmet Cuisine Corp.
*Non-Contingent Civil Penalty:
$ 2,000.00
Attorney(s) Fees and Costs:
$ 20,500.00
Payment in Lieu of Penalty:
$ 0.00
Total Payments:
$ 22,500.00
Will settlement be submitted to court?
City, State, Zip:
San Diego, CA 92101
Phone Number:
(619) 629-0514
Settlement
Settlement Date:
09/19/2025
Court Name:
Alameda County Superior Court
Plaintiff:
Environmental Health Advocates, Inc.
Defendant:
Fresh Gourmet Cuisine Corp.
Injunctive Relief:
Reformulation, warning requirements, grace period for existing inventory of covered products.
*Non-Contingent Civil Penalty:
$ 2,000.00
Attorney(s) Fees and Costs:
$ 18,500.00
Payment in Lieu of Penalty:
$ 0.00
Total Payments:
$ 20,500.00
Will settlement be submitted to court?
City, State, Zip:
San Diego, CA 92101
Phone Number:
(619) 629-0514
* A non-contingent civil penalty is the civil penalty that must be paid pursuant to the settlement, regardless of future events or actions of the defendant. If a settlement includes a contingent penalty, the plaintiff should report the additional penalty amount when it becomes due.
