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Allegations: Falsely marketing pies as containing “No Preservatives”
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Case Name (Date)
Martin et al. v. Schwan’s Consumer Brands, Inc.
22-cv-469, N.D. Fla.
(Dec. 2022)
Product/Service
Edwards key lime pie and strawberry crème pie
Allegations
Falsely marketing pies as containing “No Preservatives”
Status
Pending
Class-Action Tracker
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