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Little Italy in the Bronx Pasta Sauces
Case Name (Date)
Sarrubbo et al. v. Zidian Manufacturing, Inc.
24-cv-6863, E.D.N.Y.
(Sept. 2024)
Product/Service
Little Italy in the Bronx Pasta Sauces
Allegations
Falsely marketing that products are produced in the Bronx, New York when they are produced in Ohio
Status
Pending
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