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Goldbaum’s Quinoa Crisps
June 2015: This action was voluntarily dismissed When a complaint is dismissed with prejudice, it cannot be refiled. because the parties reached a settlement agreement, the terms of which have not been disclosed.
April 2015: A class-action lawsuit was filed against Natural & Tasty LLC for allegedly misleadingly representing that its Goldbaum’s Quinoa Crisps are “All Natural” and “GMO Free” when they actually contain unnatural, synthetic, artificial, and genetically modified ingredients. (Slavinski et al v. Natural & Tasty LLC, Case No. 15-cv-80451, S. D. FL.)
For more information about other class-action lawsuits regarding “all natural” claims and TINA.org’s coverage of the issue, click here.
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