Yucatan Guacamole
January 2015: After a federal judge vacated the dismissal, the case was reinstated and stayed until the FDA issues its final guidance regarding the use of the term “evaporated cane…
Cabo Fresh
May 2013: This action was voluntarily dismissed When a complaint is dismissed without prejudice, an amended version of the complaint can be refiled., the reasons for which have not been disclosed.
April 2013: A class-action lawsuit was filed against Yucatan Foods for allegedly listing evaporated cane juice in its Cabo Fresh products’ ingredients list, rather than listing sugar. (Cortes et al. v. Yucatan Foods, L.P., Case No. 13-cv-21526, S.D. Fl.)
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Yucatan Guacamoles
In January 2017, a class-action lawsuit was filed against Yucatan Foods for allegedly falsely marketing guacamole. Specifically, the complaint alleges that the company labels guacamole as being “95% AVOCADO; 5%…
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