- On December 15, 2022, Consumer Reports published an article in which they report that some dark chocolate bars contain excessive amounts of cadmium and lead. Cadmium and lead are heavy
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Chocolate Report Released Regarding Lead and Cadmium
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- As You Sow and the National Confectioners Association released a report on August 18, 2022 that determines the predominant sources of lead and cadmium in chocolate products and how best
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Another Chocolate False Ad Lawsuit Dismissed
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- On August 30, U.S. District Judge Gary Feinerman dismissed a consumer class action lawsuit against Dreyer’s Grand Ice Cream Inc., the makers of Haagen-Dazs vanilla milk chocolate almond ice cream
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Chocolate False Advertisement Lawsuit Dismissed
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- A class action lawsuit which asserted various false advertisement claims related to the vegetable oil content of Costco’s chocolate almond dipped vanilla ice cream bars (the “product”) has been dismissed
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Another Chocolate Class Action Lawsuit Dismissed
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- On April 8, 2022, the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois Eastern Division dismissed a class action lawsuit which alleged that Whole Foods had deceptively advertised its
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“Made With Milk Chocolate” Claims Dismissed
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- On February 17, 2022, the U.S. District Court of the Southern District of New York dismissed a lawsuit against Mars Wrigley Confectionery US, LLC (Mars) which alleged that Mars’ chocolate-coated
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Haagen-Dazs Moves to Dismiss Labeling Suit
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- As previously reported, on July 18, 2021 a proposed class action lawsuit was filed against Dreyer’s Grand Ice Cream Inc. (“Dreyer’s”), the makers of Haagen-Dazs vanilla milk chocolate almond
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Godiva to Settle Geographical Claim Dispute
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Godiva Inks $20M Deal To Settle ‘Belgium 1926’ Label Suit (Law360 Subscription Required)
- Plaintiffs Steve Hesse and Adam Buxbaum are seeking preliminary approval for the settlement of a class action
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Lawsuit Targets Dreyer’s “Chocolate” Ice Cream Bars
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- On July 18, a proposed class action lawsuit (Subscription to Law360 required) was filed against Dreyer’s Grand Ice Cream Inc., the makers of Haagen-Dazs vanilla milk chocolate almond ice cream
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Proposed Class Action Lawsuit Alleges Ice Cream Producer Falsely Advertised Ice Cream Bars
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- On October 13, 2020, a plaintiff filed a proposed class action in the United States District Court Southern District of New York alleging that Froneri US, Inc.’s Haagen-Dazs ice cream