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Lawsuit Challenges Flavor Labeling in Product with Malic Acid

Posted on March 22, 2022
  •  On March 14, 2022, a class-action lawsuit was filed against Publix Super Markets, Inc. for allegedly improperly and deceptively labeling their “strawberry watermelon water enhancers” (the “product”) as flavored with

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CA Judge Denied Vanilla Ice Cream Class Certification

Posted on November 3, 2021
  • 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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Another Vanilla Lawsuit Dismissed

Posted on September 27, 2021

Aldi Freed From False-Ad Claims Over ‘Vanilla’ Almond Milk (subscription to Law360 required)

  • On September 21, 2021, the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York dismissed with

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Flavoring Lawsuit Targets “Hint of Lime” Tostitos

Posted on May 25, 2021
  • On May 11, 2021, a proposed class action lawsuit was filed against Frito-Lay, alleging that its “Hint of Lime” Tostitos were misleadingly labeled because they contain only “Natural Flavors” and

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Proposed Class Action Lawsuit Alleges Whole Foods Sparkling Water Deceptively Labeled  

Posted on April 13, 2021
  • On April 11, 2021, a proposed class action lawsuit (Subscription to Law360 required) was filed against Whole Foods in the Southern District of New York alleging that the labeling of

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Vanilla Flavoring Class Action Lawsuit Against McDonald’s Dismissed

Posted on March 30, 2021
  • On March 24, 2021, the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California dismissed (subscription to Law360 required) a consumer class action lawsuit against McDonald’s which had alleged various

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Court Agrees to Dismiss Lawsuit Over Hostess’ Carrot-less Carrot Cake Donut (Subscription to Law360 Required)

Posted on February 24, 2021
  • On February 19, a California federal judge agreed to dismiss a proposed class action lawsuit that alleged Hostess Brands Inc. misled consumers into believing its carrot cake mini doughnuts contained

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Starbucks Frappuccino Is Latest Target of Deceptive Vanilla Labeling Lawsuit (Law360 Subscription Required)

Posted on February 10, 2021
  • 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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Plaintiff to Voluntarily Dismiss False Advertisement Lawsuit Against Frito Lays (Law360 Subscription Required) 

Posted on January 26, 2021
  • 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

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PopChips Sued For “Misleading” Cheddar and Sour Cream Flavor Labeling (Subscription to Law360 Required)

Posted on December 9, 2020
  • 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

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