Target
TINA.org investigated Target’s website – www.target.com – and found that false and deceptive Made in the USA labeling issues were widespread on its site, including product specifications that falsely stated…
Market Pantry Fruit Cocktail
Case Name (Date)
Martin et al. v. Target Corp.
23-cv-2282, M.D. Fla.
(Oct. 2023)
Product/Service
Market Pantry Fruit Cocktail
Allegations
Falsely marketing products as containing “100% Fruit Juice” when the juice contains added water and other additives, including natural flavor and ascorbic acid
Status
Pending
Legal Action
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