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Case Name (Date)
Griffin et al. v. Publix Super Markets, Inc.
23-cv-1490, M.D. Fla.
(July 2023)
Product/Service
Publix Apple Cinnamon Flavored Fruit & Grain Cereal Bars
Allegations
Failing to disclose products contain an artificial ingredient (DL-malic acid) to enhance the characterizing fruit flavor
Status
Pending
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