Mrs. Smith’s Dutch Apple Pie
Allegations: Misleadingly marketing products as “Made With Real Butter”
Thompson et al. v. Schwan’s Consumer Brands, Inc.
24-cv-831, S.D.N.Y.
(Sept. 2023)
Edwards Chocolate Crème Pies
Falsely marketing pies as containing “No Preservatives” when they contain several preservative ingredients
Pending
Allegations: Misleadingly marketing products as “Made With Real Butter”
Allegations: Misleadingly marketing that products are “made with real butter” when the ingredients list reveals palm oil is the primary shortening ingredient
Allegations: Falsely marketing pies as containing “No Preservatives”
Allegations: Misleadingly marketing that pie is “made with real butter” when the ingredients list reveals it contains more palm oil than butter
Marketing and reality are not in sync.
New study opens the floodgates to class-action litigation.
Agency alleges MLM misled recruits about earnings, pressured distributors to buy products and encouraged fake retail sales.
The Pumpkin Spice Signature Latte origin story.
MADISON, CONN. Sept. 14, 2026 – Need a passport? Be wary of paying a passport courier for help, according to consumer advocacy group truthinadvertising.org (TINA.org). After a lengthy investigation, the…