Barilla Tomato Sauces
Allegations: Falsely marketing that pasta sauces contain “No Preservatives”
Salouras et al. v. Barilla America, Inc.
2023CH01397, Illinois state court – Cook County
(Feb. 2023)
Barilla pastas
Misleadingly implying that products are made in Italy using the phrase “Italy’s #1 Brand of Pasta” and the colors of Italy’s flag in marketing materials when they are made and manufactured in Iowa and New York with ingredients from countries other than Italy
Pending
Allegations: Falsely marketing that pasta sauces contain “No Preservatives”
Allegations: Falsely marketing pasta sauces as containing “No Preservatives”
Allegations: Misleadingly implying that pastas are made in Italy when they are made in the United States
Allegations: Deceptively packaging boxes of Barilla pasta
In October 2018, a class-action lawsuit was filed against Barilla for allegedly misleadingly marketing its sauces as having “No Preservatives” when, according to the complaint, the sauces contain the preservative…
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