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Violation Tracker Individual Record

Company: Safeway, Inc.
Current Parent Company: Albertsons Companies
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Penalty: $245,000
Year: 2004
Date: December 2, 2004
Offense Group: safety-related offenses
Primary Offense: tobacco litigation
Violation Description: Safeway agreed to pay $245,000 as part of the resolution of a lawsuit alleging that it violated state law by selling tobacco products to minors and failing to take proper steps to prevent such sales.
Level of Government: state
Action Type: agency action
Agency: California Attorney General
Civil or Criminal Case: civil
Facility State: California
HQ Country of Current Parent: USA
HQ State of Current Parent: Idaho
Ownership Structure of Current Parent: publicly traded
Major Industry of Current Parent: retailing
Specific Industry of Current Parent: retail-supermarkets
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