
7-Eleven’s Recyclable Claims
Allegations: Misleadingly marketing products as recyclable when they are made of plastics that are not recyclable in many municipal recycling facilities
In December 2020, a class-action lawsuit was filed against 7-Eleven for allegedly falsely advertising 7-Select donut holes as blueberry when, according to plaintiffs, the ingredients list reveals that they are made using “Blueberry Bits” that also contain natural flavor. (Moncure et al v. 7-Eleven, Inc., Case No. 20-cv-10935, S.D.N.Y.)
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Allegations: Misleadingly marketing products as recyclable when they are made of plastics that are not recyclable in many municipal recycling facilities
Allegations: Misleadingly marketing the product as a safe, sober, and healthy alternative to alcohol when its primary ingredient is an opioid and is addictive, and the drink causes many side…
Allegations: Misleadingly marketing products as if the flavor comes from jalapeño peppers and natural ingredients when they also contain artificial flavoring ingredients
Allegations: Falsely marketing JUUL e-cigarettes
Allegations: Misleadingly marketing products as flavored with wasabi when the ingredients list shows the mixes do not contain any wasabi
Allegations: False natural claims
Allegations: Falsely marketing that snacks contain onions when they are actually corn chips with added onion flavor
Recyclable claims for products that aren’t actually being recycled need to stop.
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