Class Action

Kraft 100% Grated Parmesan Cheese

Class Action

Kraft 100% Grated Parmesan Cheese

June 2016: All of these lawsuits (except Brahler) were transferred to multidistrict litigation (MDL) to be heard together. For more information about the MDL, click here.

Early 2016: In February, March, and April 2016, multiple class-action lawsuits were filed against Kraft Heinz Foods Company for allegedly falsely advertising its 100% Grated Parmesan Cheese as, among other things, containing 100% Parmesan cheese when the product actually contains significant amounts of fillers, such as cellulose derived from wood pulp. Click on the case information below to read some of the complaints.

For more information about other class-action lawsuits regarding parmesan cheese and TINA.org’s coverage of the product, click here.


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Kraft Heinz’s Lunchables

Class Action

Kraft Heinz’s Lunchables

Allegations: Misleadingly marketing products as safe for consumption by using the phrase “100% Freshness Guaranteed” without disclosing that they contain unsafe levels of lead

Lunchables

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Lunchables

Allegations: Misleadingly marketing products as food “Parents Trust” without disclosing that they contain harmful substances

Kraft Mac & Cheese

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Kraft Mac & Cheese

Allegations: Falsely marketing that products contain no artificial preservatives when they contain preservative ingredients

Jell-O

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Jell-O

Allegations: Falsely marketing products as containing “No Artificial Preservatives” when they contain an artificial preservative ingredient

Cracker Barrel Bites

Class Action

Cracker Barrel Bites

Allegations: Falsely marketing products as being made with butter crackers when the crackers used in the products are actually made with vegetables oils instead of butter

Bagel Bites Pizza Snacks

Class Action

Bagel Bites Pizza Snacks

Allegations: Falsely marketing that Bagel Bites are made with mozzarella cheese when they actually contain a cheese blend


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