Deep River Snacks Kettle Cooked Potato Chips

Case Name (Date)

Rankins et al. v. Arca Continental S.A.B. de C.V., (d/b/a Arca Continental) and Old Lyme Gourmet Co. (d/b/a Deep River Snacks)
20-cv-1756, E.D.N.Y.
(April 2020)

Wong et al. v. Old Lyme Gourmet Co. (d/b/a Deep River Snacks)
20-cv-7095, N.D. Cal.
(Oct. 2020)

Product/Service

Deep River Snacks Kettle Cooked Potato Chips

Allegations

Deceptively using a non-GMO seal that was created by the company and mimics the Non-GMO Project seal but was not bestowed by an independent third party

Falsely marketing products as containing “non-GMO ingredients” when they contain ingredients derived from GMOs

Status

Rankins case: Settled
(Preliminarily approved)

https://potatochipssettlement.com/

Wong case: Stayed pending the outcome in the Rankins case