- 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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Lawsuit Alleges Snack Lacks Real Wasabi
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- Earlier this month, a class-action lawsuit was filed against 7-Eleven, alleging that the company deceptively marketed its “Wasabi Delight Flavored Snack Mix” without including real wasabi in the product. Plaintiff’s
Salted Green Beans Sued For “No Preservatives” Claim
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- On November 19, a proposed class of consumers sued Del Monte Foods Inc. in Illinois federal court over a “no preservatives” claim on its canned Farmhouse Cut Green Beans. The
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Lawsuit Challenges Fries Made with Cornmeal
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- On November 14, 2021, a class-action lawsuit was filed in an Illinois District Court against Inventure Foods, Inc. for allegedly falsely and deceptively marketing its Cheddar Cheese Flavored Crunchy Fries
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NY Dismisses Another “Deceptive” Butter Case
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- On November 9, the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York dismissed a putative class action against Pepperidge Farm Inc. (subscription to Law360 required). The plaintiff alleged
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Entenmann’s “All Butter” Case Dismissed
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Bimbo Beats Suit Over Entenmann’s ‘All Butter’ Cake Label (subscription to Law360 required)
- On November 4, 2021, the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York dismissed with
CA Judge Denied Vanilla Ice Cream Class Certification
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- On October 27, a California federal judge denied certification to a proposed class of consumers who were allegedly misled by Unilever’s marketing of Breyers’ Natural Vanilla ice cream (subscription to
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Tootsie Roll Dodges Another “Slack-Fill” Lawsuit
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- On October 18, 2021 a New Jersey federal judge dismissed plaintiff Regan Iglesia’s proposed class action lawsuit against Tootsie Roll Industries (“Tootsie Roll”). The case was dismissed for lack of
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Another “Hint of Lime” Tostitos Flavoring Lawsuit
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Frito-Lay’s ‘Hint of Lime’ Chips Have No Lime, Buyers Say (subscription to Law360 required)
- A proposed class action filed against Frito-Lay on August 25, 2021 in the U.S. District Court
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Artificially Flavored Chips Case Dismissed
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- On July 26, 2021, the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York dismissed a proposed class action (subscription to Law360 required) against Wise Foods, Inc.
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