
Girl Scout Cookies
Allegations: Misleadingly marketing products as safe and high quality when they are contaminated with dangerous heavy metals and pesticides
Sneed et al. v. Ferrero U.S.A., Inc.
22-cv-1183, N.D. Ill.
(March 2022)
Kinder Joy Sweet Cream Topped with Cocoa Wafer Bites
Misleadingly marketing the product as “sweet cream” when it actually contains artificial cream
Pending
Allegations: Misleadingly marketing products as safe and high quality when they are contaminated with dangerous heavy metals and pesticides
Allegations: Deceptively using slack-filled boxes for candies
Allegations: Falsely advertising that candies do not contain artificial flavors when they contain a synthetic ingredient
Allegations: Misleadingly advertising that cookies are made with real fudge when they contain ingredients not found in fudge
Allegations: Misleadingly marketing that cookies are made with real fudge and mint when they aren’t
Six big game marketers that have been accused of fumbling ad claims.
Lawsuits allege brownie brands and others lack the essential dairy ingredients to call their products fudge.
Class-action lawsuits allege these snacks are graham crackers in name only.