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Combos Cheddar Cheese Stuffed Snacks
Case Name (Date)
Rodriguez et al. v. Mars Wrigley Confectionery US, LLC
23-cv-4422, S.D.N.Y.
(May 2023)
Product/Service
Combos Cheddar Cheese Stuffed Snacks
Allegations
Misleadingly marketing that the filling in snacks is “made with real cheese” when the ingredients list shows that products contain more of a by-product of cheese manufacturing called whey permeate than real cheese
Status
Pending
Class-Action Tracker
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