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Emerald Nuts
Case Name (Date)
Young et al. v. Flagstone Fods, LLC
25-cv-1009, C.D. Cal.
(April 2025)
Product/Service
Emerald Nuts
Allegations
Falsely marketing products as containing no preservatives when they contain the artificial preservative citric acid
Status
Voluntarily dismissed When a complaint is dismissed with prejudice, it cannot be refiled.
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