CATrends: Deceptive ‘Plant-Based’ Claims
A deceptive marketing trend takes root.
Nordic Ware Aluminum Bakeware
Case Name (Date)
Kaufmann et al. v. Nordic Ware, Inc.
25-cv-1379, D. Minn.
(April 2025)
Product/Service
Nordic Ware Aluminum Bakeware
Allegations
Falsely marketing products as made in the USA when the materials used to make them come from outside of the United States and the raw materials are transformed into aluminum in Canada
Status
Pending
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