Ocean Spray Cranberry Juice
Allegations: Falsely marketing that products contain no preservatives
Elders et al. v. Ocean Spray Cranberries, Inc.
24-cv-565, S.D. Cal.
(March 2024)
Ocean Spray’s Craisins Dried Cranberries and Cranberry Bites
Misleadingly marketing products as healthy, wholesome, and meeting the USDA’s MyPlate dietary recommendations when they contain high levels of added sugar, which increases the risk of cardiovascular disease, diabetes, metabolic disease, and liver disease, and is contrary to USDA recommendations
Voluntarily dismissed When a complaint is dismissed without prejudice, an amended version of the complaint can be refiled.
Allegations: Falsely marketing that products contain no preservatives
Allegations: Falsely marketing that juices contain “No Preservatives”
Allegations: Misleadingly marketing that products do not contain preservatives
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