- On February 5, Starbucks became the most recent food producer to be sued for deceptive and misleading labeling on its vanilla Frappuccino. Glen Skalubinski filed a proposed class action
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Flavor Litigation Update: Smoked Cheese
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- A proposed class of consumers filed a complaint (Law360 subscription required) against the grocery chain Aldi Inc. on January 26, 2021 in the Eastern District of New York alleging that
Plaintiff to Voluntarily Dismiss False Advertisement Lawsuit Against Frito Lays (Law360 Subscription Required)
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- Plaintiff, on behalf of a proposed class of buyers, and Defendant Frito Lays Inc., have asked a California District Court to voluntarily dismiss a false advertisement lawsuit that was filed
Wave of Class Action Lawsuits Alleging Deceptive Labeling of ‘Vanilla’ Products May be Coming to an End
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- As of a January 19, 2021 order dismissing false advertising claims against Topco Associates LLC’s ‘Vanilla Almond Milk’ (subscription to Law360 required), district court judges in the Southern District of
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
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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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
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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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