By the Numbers: Greenwashing Class-Action Lawsuits
TINA.org has tracked more than 100 lawsuits alleging greenwashing.
Restaurant Brands International
Burger King
The Latest
CATrends: Where’s the Beef?
Lawsuits challenge the amount of meat and toppings depicted in fast-food marketing images.
Burger King Spicy Chicken Fries
The latest chapter in our Fast-Food Chicken Diaries.
CATrends: Marketing Claims for Products Containing PFAS
Class-action lawsuits target human and environmentally-friendly claims.
Burger King Rebel Whopper
U.K. regulator bans ads it said misleadingly implied that burger was suitable for vegans and vegetarians.
Impossible Whopper
The blurred lines of Burger King’s grill lines.
Walking Halloween Ads
Characters from commercials turn into costumes for trick or treating.
Class-Action Tracker
Burger King’s Whopper
Allegations: Falsely advertising Whoppers as containing larger burger patties and toppings than they actually do
Whopper
Allegations: Falsely marketing products as “safe” and “sustainable” when the packaging contains substances that are harmful to people and the environment
Burger King’s Impossible Burger
September 2020: The appeal was dismissed for failure to prosecute. (Case No. 20-13128, 11th Cir.) August 2020: The named plaintiffs filed a Notice of Appeal regarding the dismissal order. July…
Burger King’s BOGO Coupon Promotion
April 2018: A federal judge granted final approval of the settlement agreement. December 2017: A federal judge preliminary approved the settlement agreement. The final fairness hearing is scheduled for April…