
Annie’s Fruit Snacks
Allegations: Falsely suggesting products are primarily sweetened with fruit juice by marketing them as “Made with Real Fruit Juice” when the only sweetening ingredient is added sugar
January 2022: The Court dismissed the complaint When a complaint is dismissed with prejudice, it cannot be refiled..
March 2021: Plaintiffs filed an amended complaint.
October 2020: A class-action lawsuit was filed against Annie’s Inc. for allegedly using You know when you buy a big bag of chips, and you’re all psyched for a feast, and then it turns out there are like, three chips in the bag? That bag is slack filled.ed boxes for Bunny Fruit Snacks that are more than 75% empty space. (Klausner et al v. Annie’s, Inc., Case No. 20-cv-8467, S.D.N.Y.)
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Allegations: Falsely suggesting products are primarily sweetened with fruit juice by marketing them as “Made with Real Fruit Juice” when the only sweetening ingredient is added sugar
Allegations: Falsely marketing salad dressings as natural
Allegations: Failing to adequately disclose that products contain dangerous and harmful chemicals
Lawsuits against Kraft and Annie’s mac and cheese allege brands fail to disclose harmful chemical ingredients.
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