On September 2, 2016, citizen enforcer John Moore and settling party Darice, Inc. (“Darice”) entered into an out-of-court settlement agreement. Moore had alleged that Darice sold vinyl/PVC cutting mats containing the phthalate chemical di(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate (“DEHP”) in the State of California without providing the requisite health hazard...
Darice, Inc. and its corporate affiliate Lamrite West, Inc. elected to address its Proposition 65 liability by opting into the terms of the Consent Judgment entered by the San Francisco Superior Court in the matter of Russell Brimer v. The Boelter Companies, et al. on November 18, 2005. In doing so, it became a member of a class of settling defendants who agreed to...
On August 4, 2008, the Sacramento County Superior Court entered a Consent Judgment in Held v. Darice, Inc., which resolved citizen enforcer Anthony E. Held, Ph.D., P.E.'s allegations that the defendant Darice, Inc. ("Darice") sold children's products containing the phthalate chemical di(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate ("DEHP") in the State of California...
