- On January 8, 2021, a plaintiff filed a proposed class action lawsuit against Ferrara Candy Co. (“defendant”) alleging that its Keebler Fudge Stripes cookies do not contain “real fudge.” The
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Proposed Class Sues Cheese Producer Over Smokey Flavor Labeling (Subscription to Law360 Required)
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- A proposed class of cheese buyers is suing Dietz & Watson Inc. in New York federal court, claiming that its smoked provolone cheese is falsely advertised because the cheese is
PopChips Sued For “Misleading” Cheddar and Sour Cream Flavor Labeling (Subscription to Law360 Required)
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- On December 6, a complaint was filed in the Southern District of New York against the owners of PopChips, VMG Partners LLC. The proposed class action alleges that the labeling
9th Circuit Upholds Dismissal of Trans Fat Lawsuit
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- On December 4, 2020, the 9th Circuit affirmed the District Court’s dismissal of a complaint brought by a consumer against Diamond Food, Inc. for claims arising out of her
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Hostess Brands Argues That ‘Carrot Cake’ Merely Describes the Flavor of ‘Carrot Cake Mini-Donuts’ and Does Not Imply Real Carrots are a Substantial Ingredient
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False Advertising Consumer Class Actions Related to Coffee Servings Continue with Suit Against Folgers
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- On November 30, 2020, plaintiffs filed the latest in a series of consumer class actions against coffee companies alleging false and deceptive advertising. The complaint, filed in the U.S.
Class Action Lawsuit Alleges that Diestel Turkey Ranch Turkeys Are Factory Farmed and Falsely Advertised
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- A class action lawsuit filed in the U.S. District Court for the District of New Mexico against Diestel Turkey Ranch alleges that much of the advertising of its turkeys is
The Hain Celestial Group Briefs the Court on FDA’s Characterizing Flavor Regulations in a Motion to Dismiss the False Advertising Class Action Against ‘Organic Plus Vanilla Soy Milk’
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- Our readers may recall that a lawsuit filed June 26, 2020 against The Hain Celestial Group, involving Organic Plus Vanilla Soy Milk, avoided some of the pleading issues that
California Federal Court Hears Motion to Dismiss Class Action on “Manufactured in USA” Claims by Bigelow Tea (Law360 Subscription Required)
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- On November 16, 2020, R.C. Bigelow Inc. argued before a California federal judge in support of its motion to dismiss a proposed class action that alleges its teas are falsely
Class Action Lawsuits Challenge “Grain Free” Claim on Dog Food Products
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- On November 3, 2020, Plaintiff, on behalf of a proposed class of consumers, filed a class-action lawsuit in the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Washington against Costco
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