Oolong Tea

Leeman v. Ustov, Inc., et al.
December 12, 2016
On December 12, 2016, citizen enforcer Whitney R. Leeman, Ph.D. and settling parties Ustov, Inc. and U.S. Trading Company (collectively, “Ustov”) entered into an out-of-court settlement agreement.  Leeman had alleged that Ustov sold oolong tea containing the heavy metal lead in the State of California without providing the requisite health hazard warnings. As...
Food Additives/Ingredients
Beverages, Grocery
Birth Defects and Other Reproductive Harm, Citizen Enforcer, Civil penalties, Lead, Oolong Tea, Out-of-Court Settlement, Proposition 65, Reformulation, U.S. Trading Company, Ustov, Inc., Warnings, Whistleblower, Whitney R. Leeman
Lead
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