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
Franklin et al v. General Mills Inc.
21-cv-1781, E.D.N.Y.
(Apr. 2021)
Lavalle et al v. General Mills Inc.
21-cv-3103, S.D.N.Y.
(Apr. 2021)
Annie’s mac and cheese products
Failing to adequately disclose that products contain dangerous and harmful chemicals
Pending
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: Using slack-filled boxes for Bunny Fruit Snacks
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