Mazola Canola Oil
Allegations: Misleadingly marketing oil as “100% Pure” when it contains a compound found in gasoline
Fleischmann’s Simply Homemade® Baking Mixes
In September 2017, a class-action lawsuit was filed against ACH Food Companies, Inc. for allegedly deceptively packaging Fleischmann’s Simply Homemade® baking mixes in opaque containers with approximately 50% empty space. (Buso et al v. ACH Food Companies, Inc., Case no. 17-cv-1872, S. D. CA.)
For more information about other class-action lawsuits regarding You know when you buy a big bag of chips, and you’re all psyched for a feast, and then it turns out there are like, three chips in the bag? That bag is slack filled.ed packaging and TINA.org’s coverage of the issue, click here.
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Weber BBQ Sauces
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