
Signature Select Cans of Sliced Peaches and Mandarin Orange Fruit Cups
Allegations: Misleadingly marketing that products contain 100% fruit juice
Stewart et al. v. Albertson’s Companies, LLC and Safeway, Inc.
16-cv-15125, Oregon state court – Multnomah county
(2016)
Meat products at Safeway and Albertson’s grocery stores
Misleadingly marketing that consumers who purchase meat during “Buy One, Get One Free” and “Buy One, Get Two Free” promotions get “free” products when the store increases the unit price of meat during promotions to cover the cost of free products
Settled
(Final approval granted)
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Allegations: Misleadingly marketing that products contain 100% fruit juice
Allegations: Misleadingly marketing products as “smoked”
Allegations: Falsely advertising discounts off of artificially inflated reference prices and as available for a limited time
Allegations: Falsely advertising discounts off of artificially inflated reference prices
Allegations: Failing to disclose products contain the carcinogen benzene
Allegations: Misleadingly marketing parmesan cheese products as “100%” grated parmesan cheese
Allegations: Falsely marketing products as “Naturally Flavored”
Allegations: Falsely advertising beef products from imported cattle as “Product of the U.S.”
Allegations: Falsely marketing that phenylephrine products treat congestion and other cold and flu symptoms
Allegations: Falsely marketing that medicines treat nasal congestion
Allegations: Misleadingly marketing lidocaine patches
Allegations: Marketing that consumers who purchase items during promotions get “free” products when the store increases the price of the first product during promotions
Allegations: Falsely marketing products as compostable
Allegations: Deceptively using slack-filled boxes
Allegations: Misleadingly marketing products as “Rapid Release”
Allegations: Charging customers higher prices than those represented at the time of checkout
Allegations: Misleadingly marketing medicines as “non-drowsy” when an ingredient in them causes drowsiness
Allegations: Failing to disclose baby foods contain toxic heavy metals
Lawsuits allege “100%” marketing on front label is misleading.
A closer look at the who, what, when, where and why.
Another TINA.org reader relays another wasted trip to the grocery store.