Don Papa Rum

Case Name (Date)

Brown et al. v. Zamora Company USA, LLC
22-cv0-2703, N.D. Ill.
(May 2022)

Product/Service

Don Papa Rum

Allegations

Misleadingly marketing products as rum when they do not meet the federal definition of rum due to the addition of certain ingredients, such as glycerin, vanillin, caramel color, and added sugar

Misleadingly marketing rum as “aged for up to 7 years in Oak Barrels” when the product is a mix of younger and old rums, with the oldest being 7 years old

Status

Pending