Walmart
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Parent’s Choice Baby Food Products
Case Name (Date)
Abbott et al. v. Walmart Inc.
21-cv-188, E.D. Ark.
(Sept. 2021)
Baker et al. v. Walmart, Inc.
21-cv-182, E.D. Ark.
(Aug. 2021)
Coleman et al. v. Walmart, Inc.
21-cv-115, E.D. Ark.
(June 2021)
Kochar et al. v. Walmart, Inc.
21-cv-2343, N.D. Cal.
(March 2021)
Wilson et al. v. Walmart, Inc.
21-cv-82, E.D. Ark.
(April 2021)
Product/Service
Parent’s Choice baby foods
Allegations
Failing to disclose baby foods contain toxic heavy metals
Status
Pending
Legal Action
Class-Action Tracker
Toddler Beginnings
Allegations: Misleadingly marketing products as nutritionally appropriate for children who are nine months and older
Parent’s Choice Yogurt Bites
Allegations: Falsely marketing products as containing “No Preservatives”
Parent’s Choice Baby Petroleum Jelly Skin Protectant
Allegations: Falsely marketing products as hypoallergenic
Several Brands of Baby and Infant Formula Powders
Allegations: Products make fewer bottles of formula than advertised
Walmart’s Parent’s Choice Pediatric Shakes
Allegations: False natural claims
Parent’s Choice Baby Foods
Allegations: Failing to disclose baby foods contain toxic heavy metals
Several Brands of Baby Foods
Allegations: Failing to disclose baby foods contain toxic heavy metals
Parent’s Choice Organic Rice Rusks
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