Kirkland Signature Seasoned Rotisserie Chicken
Allegations: Falsely marketing that products contain “no preservatives”
Salisbury et al. v. Costco Wholesale Corp.
25-cv-2277, W.D. Wash.
(Nov. 2025)
Kirkland Signature Tequilas, including Blanco, Reposado, Añejo, Añejo Cristalino, and Extra Añejo
Falsely marketing products as containing 100% agave when they contain ethanol that is not derived from agave plants
Pending
Allegations: Falsely marketing that products contain “no preservatives”
Allegations: Misleadingly marketing that supplements “Help[] Support a Healthy Heart”
Allegations: Falsely marketing products as purified water “with minerals added for taste” without adequately disclosing that they contain synthetic ingredients
Allegations: Falsely marketing products as “made with Naturally Derived Ingredients”
Allegations: Misleadingly representing that Costco’s website informs consumers when merchandise may be available for a lower price in stores when it routinely fails to include such information
Allegations: Falsely marketing that phenylephrine products treat congestion and other cold and flu symptoms
Allegations: Falsely marketing that medicines relieve nasal congestion
Allegations: Misleadingly marketing that products do not contain preservatives
Allegations: Misleadingly advertising warranties as free when consumers who return a defective battery are refunded the original purchase price and then charged a higher price for a replacement battery
Allegations: False “100% Recyclable” claims
Allegations: False “100% Recyclable” claims
Allegations: False “100% Recyclable” claims
Allegations: Misleadingly marketing products as “Himalayan” and coming from “the heart of the Himalayan Mountains” when the salt comes from Pakistan
Allegations: Misleadingly marketing that products contain enough detergent to wash 146 loads of laundry
Allegations: Misleadingly marketing black raspberries are a flavoring ingredient in sparkling waters
Allegations: Misleadingly marketing products as “keto” when they contain ingredients that are not compatible with a ketogenic diet
Allegations: Falsely advertising tuna products as “dolphin safe” when the company uses fishing methods that seriously injure and kill dolphins and other marine life
Allegations: Falsely marketing that ice cream bars are dipped in chocolate when the coating is actually a chocolate substitute
Allegations: Failing to disclose products contain heavy metals, toxins, and contaminants
Allegations: Misleadingly marketing its Risk-Free 100% Satisfaction Guarantee by offering a full refund to members who cancel their memberships when executive members receive less than the amount they paid when…
Allegations: Misleadingly marketing pet foods as “grain free” and containing only certain ingredients when they contain wheat and other unlisted ingredients
Allegations: Misleadingly marketing that ice cream bars are coated in chocolate when the coating contains ingredients not found in chocolate
Allegations: Misleadingly advertising the amount of time Duracell LED flashlights provide light and the lifespan of the flashlights while in storage
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