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
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Proposed Settlement in ‘Belgium 1926’ Class Action
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Godiva Inks $20M Deal To Settle ‘Belgium 1926’ Label Suit (subscription to Law360 required)
- As previously covered on this blog, a class action lawsuit against Godiva Chocolatier alleges that
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Rum Buyers Allege Package Makes False Age Claim
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Rum Blend Only As Old As Its Youngest Component, Suit Says (subscription to Law360 required)
- On September 9, 2021, a complaint was filed in the U.S. District Court for the
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Kraft Heinz Deceptive Labeling Settlement Approved
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- On July 13, 2021, U.S. District Judge Rodolfo A. Ruiz II approved (subscription to Law360 required) a $16 million class settlement to resolve claims that Kraft Heinz Foods Co. engaged
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Chobani Sued Over “Fair Trade” Claims
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- On July 12, 2021, private plaintiffs filed a proposed class action lawsuit (subscription to Law360 required) against Chobani LLC. The plaintiffs allege that Chobani misrepresented its certification from Fair Trade
New Proposed Settlement in Kellogg Class Action
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Kellogg Buyers Say Revised $13M False Ad Deal Is Gr-r-reat! (subscription to Law360 required)
- As previously covered on this blog, a plaintiffs’ class action lawsuit filed in 2016, and
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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
Ben & Jerry’s Sued Over “Happy Cows” Claim (subscription to Law360 required)
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- On October 29, 2019, Plaintiff James Ehlers, a former Vermont gubernatorial candidate, filed a proposed class action complaint in the federal U.S. District Court in Vermont. In the complaint,
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Hazelnut Crème Coffee False Advertising Lawsuit Revived
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1st Circuit Gives Coffee Buyers 2nd Shot at False Ad Suit (subscription to Law360 required)
- On August 8, 2019, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the First Circuit reversed a
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CA Judge Certifies Class in Kellogg False Advertising Cereal Lawsuit (Law360 Subscription Required)
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- On August 17, 2018, a California federal judge certified three classes of consumers who allege that Kellogg falsely advertises its Raisin Bran, Frosted Mini-Wheats, and Smart Start cereals as healthy.