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Another Chocolate Class Action Lawsuit Dismissed

Posted on April 12, 2022

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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Strawberry Pop-Tart Claims Dismissed

Posted on March 15, 2022

An Illinois District Court dismissed a class-action lawsuit that alleged that the labeling on Kellogg Sales Company’s Unfrosted Strawberry Pop-Tarts mislead consumers into thinking that the product’s filling contained only

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Arguments Over Label of Kirkland ‘Black Raspberry’ Sparkling Water

Posted on February 28, 2022

Costco Artificial Flavoring Is A Lie, Court Told (Law360 Subscription Required)

A federal class action complaint, filed September 3, 2021, alleges the words “black raspberry flavor” and pictures of black

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“Made With Milk Chocolate” Claims Dismissed

Posted on February 22, 2022

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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Slack Fill Class-Action Dismissed

Posted on February 15, 2022

The U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York has dismissed with prejudice a class-action lawsuit that alleged that Annie Inc’s Bunny Fruit Snacks – Tropical Treat (the

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Proposed Class Sues Over “A Twist of Lemon” Claim

Posted on February 9, 2022

A proposed class action lawsuit filed on February 4 alleged that Poland Spring sparkling water, owned by BlueTriton Brands, Inc., misled consumers with the claim “a twist of lemon” because

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FDA Clarifies Labeling Rules for Quantitative Claims About Sugar

Posted on January 24, 2022

Consumer class action lawsuits against Goldfish-brand snacks (discussed here) and others have alleged that such products do not comply with 21 CFR § 101.60 (“Nutrient content claims for the

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Lawsuit Filed Over Claims About Ziploc Bags

Posted on January 10, 2022

SC Johnson Sued Over Ziploc’s Food Preservation Claims (subscription to Law360 required)

A putative class action complaint was filed in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois

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Class-Action Against Whole Foods Dismissed

Posted on December 21, 2021

A class-action lawsuit filed by Spencer Sheehan which alleged that Whole Foods deceptively labeled its “Oats & Flax Instant Oatmeal” (sold under the 365 Everyday Value brand) has been dismissed

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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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