TINA.org Continues to Support FTC Efforts to Prohibit Junk Fees
TINA.org comment showcases the ongoing need for an FTC rule.
Grain and Salad Bowls from CAVA
Case Name (Date)
Hamman et al. v. CAVA Group, Inc.
22-cv-593, S.D. Cal.
(April 2022)
Product/Service
Grain and salad bowls
Allegations
Falsely marketing products as healthy and sustainable when the packaging contains heightened levels of organic fluorine and per- and polyfluoroalkyl (PFAS), which are harmful to humans and the environment
Status
Voluntarily dismissed When a complaint is dismissed with prejudice, it cannot be refiled.
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