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Class-Action Lawsuit Targets Absence of Artificial Preservatives Claims in Dog Food

Posted on March 11, 2026
  • A class-action lawsuit filed on Monday in a California District Court alleged that dog food products containing citric acid and/or tocopherols were falsely and misleadingly advertised with representations such as
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Celestial Seasonings Sued for “All Natural” Flavor Label

Posted on January 13, 2026
  • Celestial Seasonings, Inc. has been sued (Law360 subscription required) for allegedly falsely advertising its herbal teas as having “All Natural” flavors despite containing citric acid.
  • The complaint targets five specific
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“No Preservatives” Claim Challenged

Posted on January 24, 2024
  • A class-action lawsuit was filed (Law360 subscription required) last week alleging that Defendants’ Motts, LLP and Keurig DR Pepper Inc. falsely and misleadingly labeled their product, “Mr. & Mrs. T
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Proposed Class Action Suit Against PepsiCo Regarding “No Preservatives” Label on Sparkling Juice Products

Posted on December 9, 2022

Pepsi Falsely Touts ‘No Preservatives’ In Izze Drinks, Suit Says (Subscription to Law360 required)

  • On December 1, PepsiCo and the equity firm behind Tropicana, PAI Partners, Inc., were named defendants

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Litigation to Proceed Over Barilla Pasta Sauce with ‘No Preservatives’ Claim

Posted on December 13, 2021

Ill. Judge Trims Fraud Suit Targeting Barilla Pasta Sauce (subscription to Law360 required)

  • A proposed class action lawsuit filed against Barilla America Inc. in October 2018 alleges that consumers in

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