Beef Products from Tyson Foods, Cargill Meat Solutions, JBS USA Food, and National Beef Packing Company
Allegations: Deceptively marketing beef as “Product of the USA”
Nudges Dog Treats
December 2015: The complaint was dismissed When a complaint is dismissed without prejudice, an amended version of the complaint can be refiled.. The reasons for the dismissal have not yet been disclosed.
November 2015: A class-action lawsuit was filed against Tyson Foods for allegedly falsely representing that Nudges dog treats are made in America when, in reality, certain ingredients are from foreign countries. (Fitzpatrick et al v. Tyson Foods, Inc., Case No. 15-cv-2285, E. D. CA.)
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Prime Pork
June 2020: A federal judge dismissed this case When a complaint is dismissed with prejudice, it cannot be refiled. finding that plaintiffs did not plausibly allege that reasonable consumers would…
Tyson Frozen Breaded Chicken
November 2014: This action was voluntarily dismissed When a complaint is dismissed without prejudice, an amended version of the complaint can be refiled., the reasons for which have not been…
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