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BETTER FRUIT INC.

Company Details

Name: BETTER FRUIT INC.
Jurisdiction: New York
Legal type: DOMESTIC BUSINESS CORPORATION
Status: Active
Date of registration: 20 May 2003 (22 years ago)
Entity Number: 2908970
ZIP code: 10461
County: Bronx
Place of Formation: New York
Address: 1740 HONE AVE, BRONX, NY, United States, 10461

Shares Details

Shares issued 200

Share Par Value 0

Type NO PAR VALUE

DOS Process Agent

Name Role Address
C/O COURTESY FOOD INC DOS Process Agent 1740 HONE AVE, BRONX, NY, United States, 10461

Chief Executive Officer

Name Role Address
LOUIS J VELE Chief Executive Officer 1740 HONE AVE, BRONX, NY, United States, 10461

Licenses

Number Type Date Last renew date End date Address Description
625300 Retail grocery store No data No data No data 220 MANHATTAN AVE, NEW YORK, NY, 10025 No data
0081-21-109719 Alcohol sale 2021-10-26 2021-10-26 2024-11-30 220 MANHATTAN AVE, NEW YORK, New York, 10025 Grocery Store

History

Start date End date Type Value
2005-11-04 2009-05-05 Address 2711 WHITE PLAINS RD, BRONX, NY, 10467, USA (Type of address: Chief Executive Officer)
2005-11-04 2009-05-05 Address 2711 WHITE PLAINS RD, BRONX, NY, 10467, USA (Type of address: Principal Executive Office)
2003-09-18 2009-05-05 Address 2711 WHITE PLAINS ROAD, BRONX, NY, 10467, USA (Type of address: Service of Process)
2003-05-20 2003-09-18 Address 220 FOOD CENTER DR, BRONX, NY, 10474, USA (Type of address: Service of Process)

Filings

Filing Number Date Filed Type Effective Date
210503061172 2021-05-03 BIENNIAL STATEMENT 2021-05-01
190501061552 2019-05-01 BIENNIAL STATEMENT 2019-05-01
170503007225 2017-05-03 BIENNIAL STATEMENT 2017-05-01
130513006147 2013-05-13 BIENNIAL STATEMENT 2013-05-01
110516002746 2011-05-16 BIENNIAL STATEMENT 2011-05-01

Fine And Fees

Fee Sequence Id Fee type Status Date Amount Description
3446754 SCALE-01 INVOICED 2022-05-12 200 SCALE TO 33 LBS
3111098 OL VIO INVOICED 2019-11-01 250 OL - Other Violation
3111097 CL VIO INVOICED 2019-11-01 175 CL - Consumer Law Violation
3108259 SCALE-01 INVOICED 2019-10-29 200 SCALE TO 33 LBS
2745942 WM VIO INVOICED 2018-02-20 300 WM - W&M Violation
2745941 OL VIO INVOICED 2018-02-20 62.5 OL - Other Violation
2745620 SCALE-01 INVOICED 2018-02-20 200 SCALE TO 33 LBS
2676910 WM VIO INVOICED 2017-10-16 300 WM - W&M Violation
2676909 OL VIO INVOICED 2017-10-16 675 OL - Other Violation
2670119 OL VIO CREDITED 2017-09-26 675 OL - Other Violation

Issued Charges

Date Outcome Charge Charge count Counts sellted Counts guilty Counts not guilty
2023-07-27 Pleaded 5 OR MORE STOCK KEEPING ITEMS WITHIN FOLLOWING STOCK KEEPING UNITS FAIL TO CONSPICUOUSLY AND CLEARLY DISPLAY ITEM PRICES STAMPED, TAGGED, OR AFFIXED TO ITEMS. 20 No data No data No data
2019-10-23 Pleaded BUSINESS POSSESSES, OFFERS FOR USE, OR SELLS SINGLE-SERVICE ARTICLES MADE OF POLYSTYRENE FOAM 1 1 No data No data
2019-10-23 Pleaded Business engaged in deceptive trade practice by collecting sales tax on a non-taxable good or service. 1 1 No data No data
2018-02-08 Pleaded 5 OR MORE STOCK KEEPING ITEMS WITHIN FOLLOWING STOCK KEEPING UNITS FAIL TO CONSPICUOUSLY AND CLEARLY DISPLAY ITEM PRICES STAMPED, TAGGED, OR AFFIXED TO ITEMS. 5 5 No data No data
2018-02-08 Pleaded STORE DOES NOT HAVE A SCALE FOR CUSTOMERS 1 1 No data No data
2017-04-27 Settlement (Pre-Hearing) SALE OF EXPIRED MEDS: BUSINESS OFFERED FOR SALE OVER-THE COUNTER MEDICATION LATER THAN EXPIRATION DATE ON THE LABEL. 4 4 No data No data
2017-04-27 Settlement (Pre-Hearing) STORE DOES NOT HAVE A SCALE FOR CUSTOMERS 1 1 No data No data
2017-04-27 Settlement (Pre-Hearing) 5 OR MORE STOCK KEEPING ITEMS WITHIN FOLLOWING STOCK KEEPING UNITS FAIL TO CONSPICUOUSLY AND CLEARLY DISPLAY ITEM PRICES STAMPED, TAGGED, OR AFFIXED TO ITEMS. 15 15 No data No data
2017-04-27 Settlement (Pre-Hearing) SCANNER PRICE EXCEEDED ITEM/SHELF/SALE/ADVERTISED PRICE. 1 1 No data No data
2014-02-14 Default Decision Failure to properly post price per measure where shelf labels are used. 1 No data 1 No data

USAspending Awards / Financial Assistance

Date:
2020-07-14
Awarding Agency Name:
Small Business Administration
Transaction Description:
TO AID SMALL BUSINESSES IN MAINTAINING WORK FORCE DURING COVID-19 PANDEMIC.
Obligated Amount:
0.00
Face Value Of Loan:
147249.00
Total Face Value Of Loan:
147249.00

Paycheck Protection Program

Date Approved:
2020-07-14
Loan Status:
Paid in Full
SBA Guaranty Percentage:
100
Initial Approval Amount:
147249
Current Approval Amount:
147249
Race:
Unanswered
Ethnicity:
Unknown/NotStated
Gender:
Unanswered
Veteran:
Unanswered
Forgiveness Amount:
149213.66

Court Cases

Court Case Summary

Filing Date:
2014-07-23
Status:
Terminated
Nature Of Judgment:
no monetary award
Jury Demand:
Neither plaintiff nor defendant demands jury
Nature Of Suit:
Other Contract Actions

Parties

Party Name:
BETTER FRUIT INC.
Party Role:
Plaintiff
Party Name:
Party Role:
Defendant

Date of last update: 30 Mar 2025

Sources: New York Secretary of State