Ocean Spray Craisins Dried Cranberries and Cranberry Bites
Allegations: Misleadingly marketing products as healthy, wholesome, and meeting the USDA’s MyPlate dietary recommendations
Bullock et al. v. Ocean Spray Cranberries, Inc.
23-cv-12557, D. Mass.
(Oct. 2023)
Ocean Spray Cranberry Juice
Falsely marketing that products contain no preservatives when they contain a preservative ingredient (ascorbic acid)
Pending
Allegations: Misleadingly marketing products as healthy, wholesome, and meeting the USDA’s MyPlate dietary recommendations
Allegations: Falsely marketing that juices contain “No Preservatives”
Allegations: Misleadingly marketing that products do not contain preservatives
August 2020: A federal judge granted final approval of the settlement agreement. January 2020: A federal judge preliminarily approved the settlement agreement. A final fairness hearing is scheduled for July…
In September 2018, a class-action lawsuit was filed against Ocean Spray for allegedly misleadingly marketing juices – including Cran Cherry, Cran Grape, Cran Apple, and Wave Berry Medley – as…
March 2015: This action was voluntarily dismissed When a complaint is dismissed with prejudice, it cannot be refiled., the reasons for which have not been disclosed. July 2014: A class-action…
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