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Company: Safeway Inc.
Current Parent Company: Albertsons Companies
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Penalty: $143,000
Year: 2020
Date: October 21, 2020
Offense Group: consumer-protection-related offenses
Primary Offense: consumer protection violation
Violation Description: Safeway paid $81,000 in costs and $62,000 in restitution to resolve allegations of price-gouging on hand sanitizer brought by the District Attorneys of Alameda and Contra Costa counties.
Level of Government: state
Action Type: agency action
Agency: California Multi-Jurisdiction Case
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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Current parent company note: Parent-subsidiary relationship is current as of the most recent revision listed in the Update Log.