- 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
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“Natural” False Advertising Class Action Lawsuit Against Mott’s Dismissed
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- On October 6, 2020, a California judge dismissed an amended complaint alleging that apple juice and applesauce products sold by Mott’s, LLP (a subsidiary of Dr. Pepper Snapple Group, Inc.)
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Class-Action Lawsuit Alleges that Sour Cream Flavor in Ruffles Potato Chips’ is Artificially Derived
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- On September 11, 2020, Sheehan & Associates, P.C., filed a class-action lawsuit on behalf of a proposed class of New York consumers against Frito-Lay, Inc., alleging that the company had
Conagra Challenges Legal Sufficiency of Presuit Demand Letter in “100% Natural” Class Action Lawsuit (Law360 Subscription Required)
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- On September 11, 2020, Defendant Conagra Brands, Inc. filed a motion for summary judgment in which it argued that Plaintiff’s claim – that Conagra had misled consumers by marketing Wesson
Class Action Alleges that “Smoked Almonds” are Misleadingly Advertised
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- On August 25, 2020, Sheehan & Associates P.C., on behalf of a proposed class of New York consumers, filed a class action lawsuit against Family Dollar Stores, Inc., alleging that
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Federal Judge Accepts Preemption Arguments in Dismissing Consumer’s and Rancher’s Putative Class Action Lawsuits Over “Product of USA” Labeling for Beef Imported to the United States for Slaughter and Processing
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Food Cos. Escape Suit Alleging False US Origin Labeling (subscription to Law360 required)
- The Federal Meat Inspection Action (FMIA) grants the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) exclusive authority to
Class-Action Alleges that Carrot Cake Containing “Natural and Artificial Flavor” is Deceptively Advertised
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- On August 9, 2020, a class action lawsuit was filed against Hostess Brands, LLC, alleging that the company had deceptively marketed its product as a “carrot cake donette” when in
Conagra Successfully Defends Against Complaint of Deceptive Fat and Calorie Content Labeling for Parkay Spray
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Conagra Slips Out of Parkay Spray False Ad Suit (subscription to Law360 required)
- The Nutrition Labeling and Education Act (NLEA) requires food intended for human consumption and offered for sale
“All Natural” Case against Arizona Brand Gummies Allowed to Proceed (Law360 Subscription Required)
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- A federal district court in New York is allowing state consumer protection claims to proceed against Arizona Beverage Co. (“Arizona”) for its “all natural” gummies. As previously reported on this
Class-Action Lawsuit Alleges that Maxwell House Coffee Products Are Deceptively Advertised
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- On July 31, 2020, Plaintiff, on behalf of a proposed class of consumers, filed a class-action lawsuit against Defendant Kraft Heinz Company alleging that Defendant had falsely and deceptively advertised