BLUE Pet Foods
Allegations: Falsely marketing products as natural when they contain synthetic ingredients
Blue Buffalo Pet Food
October 2015: This action was transferred to another court to be heard with other similar lawsuits. Click here to learn about that case.
September 2015: A class-action lawsuit was filed against Blue Buffalo for allegedly misleadingly representing that its pet food products do not contain chicken or poultry by-product meals, corn or soy proteins, and artificial preservatives when the pet food actually contains these ingredients. (Jacobs et al v. Blue Buffalo Pet Products, Inc., Case No. 15-cv-13417, D. MA.)
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Blue Wilderness Dog Food
In January 2020, a class-action lawsuit was filed against Blue Buffalo Company for allegedly misleadingly marketing its Blue Wilderness line of dog foods as healthy, nutritious, and “[i]nspired by the…
The Blue Buffalo Company Pet Food
July 2017: The Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals affirmed the District Court’s approval of the settlement. To read the full decision, click here. Later in July, an objector filed a…
Blue Buffalo Dog Food
In June 2017, a class-action lawsuit was filed against Blue Buffalo Pet Products for, among other things, allegedly deceptively advertising that dog food – including Blue Wilderness Chicken Recipe for…
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