Duncan Hines Chewy Fudge Brownie Mix
Allegations: Misleadingly marketing that brownies are fudge when they are missing ingredients essential in fudge
July 2017: This action was voluntarily dismissed When a complaint is dismissed with prejudice, it cannot be refiled., the reasons for which have not been disclosed.
September 2016: This action was stayed pending resolution of the FDA’s proceedings pertaining to the term “natural.”
February 2016: This action was transferred from state court to federal court. (Thornton et al v. Pinnacle Foods Group LLC, Case No. 16-cv-158, E.D. Mo.)
January 2016: A class-action lawsuit was filed against Pinnacle Foods Group alleging that the company falsely labels Duncan Hines Simple Mornings Blueberry Streusel Premium Muffin Mix as containing “Nothing Artificial” when it actually contains artificial and synthetic ingredients. (Thornton et al v. Pinnacle Foods Group LLC, Case No. 1622-CC00045, Circuit Court of the City of St. Louis, Missouri)
Allegations: Misleadingly marketing that brownies are fudge when they are missing ingredients essential in fudge
July 2017: This case was voluntarily dismissed When a complaint is dismissed with prejudice, it cannot be refiled., the reasons for which have not been disclosed. August 2016: A class-action…
July 2017: This action was voluntarily dismissed When a complaint is dismissed with prejudice, it cannot be refiled., the reasons for which have not been disclosed. January 2017: This action…
Lawsuits allege brownie brands and others lack the essential dairy ingredients to call their products fudge.