Panera’s Delivery Fee
Allegations: Deceptively hiding delivery fees from consumers
Ahmad et al v. Panera Bread Co.
21SL-CC00593, Missouri state court – St. Louis County
(Feb. 2021)
Aseltine et al v. Panera, LLC
RG21098794, California state court – Alameda
(May 2021)
Panera’s food delivery
Deceptively hiding delivery fees from customers
Settled
(Final approval granted)
https://www.deliverypricesettlement.com/
Allegations: Deceptively hiding delivery fees from consumers
Allegations: Misleadingly marketing products as “sprouted grain” bagels when they are made primarily with non-sprouted grains
Allegations: Misleadingly marketing products as “clean”
Allegations: Misleadingly marketing the terms of Panera’s Unlimited Sip Club
March 2020: A federal judge dismissed the claims for injunctive relief finding that the complaint failed to allege any future injury. The other claims will move forward. December 2018: A…
In March 2019, a class-action lawsuit was filed against Panera Bread for allegedly falsely marketing certain breads and bagels as “clean” when, according to the complaint, the breads contain residue…
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