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All Natural Blue Diamond Almond Breeze Almond Milk

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All Natural Blue Diamond Almond Breeze Almond Milk

June 2017: This case was voluntarily dismissed When a complaint is dismissed with prejudice, it cannot be refiled., the reasons for which have not been disclosed.

February 2017: A federal judge denied plaintiff’s motion to re-open the case and lift the stay.

September 2016: The named plaintiff moved to re-open the case and lift the stay.

April 2016: This action was stayed and administratively closed pending resolution of the FDA’s proceedings regarding the terms “evaporated cane juice” and “natural.”

June 2015: A false advertising class-action lawsuit was filed against Blue Diamond Growers in April 2015. The complaint, which was transferred to federal court in June 2015, alleges that the milk is “All Natural” when, according to the plaintiffs, it actually contains artificial and synthetic ingredients, and that the milk contains “evaporated cane juice” when it actually contains sugar. (George et al v. Blue Diamond Growers, Case No. 15-cv-962, E. D. Mo.)

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For more information about the marketing of almond milk products and TINA.org’s coverage of the products, click here.

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