MNS made a total payment of $12,000,000. The Settlement Amount was distributed to Settlement Class Members on a pro-rata basis (as calculated by Settlement Class Members’ reported sales volumes), less Court-awarded attorneys’ fees and expenses and service awards to the Class Representatives, and less any voluntary contributions for the benefit of the Kona region. The Settlement also requires MNS modify its practices relating to the sales of coffee products labeled as “Kona,” or “Kona Blend.”
Mulvadi made a total payment of $7,775,000. The Settlement Amount was distributed to Settlement Class Members on a pro-rata basis (as calculated by Settlement Class Members’ reported sales volumes), less Court-awarded attorneys’ fees and expenses and service awards to the Class Representatives, and less any voluntary contributions for the benefit of the Kona region. The Settlement also requires Mulvadi and its owner to modify their practices concerning the purchase, sale, and labeling of coffee products labeled as containing beans originating from the Kona region.