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Igloo Products
Case Name (Date)
Strauss et al. v. Igloo Products Corp.
25-cv-2764, E.D.N.Y.
(May 2025)
Product/Service
Various Igloo coolers, including RECOOL, Playmate, EcoCool, and FUNdamentals
Allegations
Falsely marketing RECOOL coolers as biodegradable when they contain paraffin wax, which does not biodegrade within one year after being disposed of in landfills, incinerators, and recycling facilities
Falsely marketing products as “Made in the USA” when some are imported and others are made using imported materials
Status
Pending
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