Post Cereals

June 2021: The Court granted final approval of the settlement agreement.

February 2021: The Court preliminarily approved a settlement agreement. Go to https://www.addedsugarclassaction.com/ for more information.

August 2016: A class-action lawsuit was filed against Post Foods for allegedly deceptively marketing Post cereals as healthy when the cereals actually contain excessive amounts of sugar and, as a result, are likely to increase the risk of illnesses. (An amended complaint was filed in 2017.) (Krommenhock et al v. Post Foods LLC, Case No. 16-cv-4958, N.D. Cal.)

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Class-Action Tracker

Nature’s Recipe Dog Foods

Class Action

Nature’s Recipe Dog Foods

Allegations: Falsely marketing products as natural

Bob Evans Macaroni and Cheese

Class Action

Bob Evans Macaroni and Cheese

Allegations: Falsely marketing products as containing no artificial preservatives

Honey-Comb “Family Size” Cereal Boxes

Class Action

Honey-Comb “Family Size” Cereal Boxes

Allegations: Misleadingly marketing that products are “Family Size” boxes that contain 13 servings of cereal when they contain only approximately 12 servings

Fruity Pebbles “Family Size” Boxes of Cereal

Class Action

Fruity Pebbles “Family Size” Boxes of Cereal

Allegations: Misleadingly marketing that products are “Family Size” boxes that contain 15 servings of cereal when they contain only approximately 12.2 servings

Rachael Ray Pet Foods