KIND’s Protein Claims
Allegations: Products provide less protein than advertised
KIND Healthy Grains Cinnamon Oat Granola with Flax Seeds
Case Name (Date)
Halim et al. v. Kind LLC
22-cv-10979, S.D.N.Y.
(Dec. 2022)
Product/Service
KIND Healthy Grains Cinnamon Oat Granola with Flax Seeds
Allegations
Misleadingly marketing products as “High in Fiber”
Status
Pending
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