Publix Honey-Lemon Cough Drops
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Publix Toaster Pastries
August 2015: This action was voluntarily dismissed When a complaint is dismissed without prejudice, an amended version of the complaint can be refiled., the reasons for which have not been disclosed.
July 2015: A false advertising class-action lawsuit was filed against Publix Super Markets for allegedly falsely marketing several flavors of Publix Toaster Pastries, including strawberry, frosted strawberry, blueberry, frosted blueberry, frosted cherry, and frosted wildberry. Specifically, the complaint alleges that the pastries are marketed as being “Made with Real Fruit” when, in reality, they do not contain any real fruit. (Jackson et al v. Publix Super Markets Inc., Case No. 15-cv-1113, M. D. FL.)
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100% Grated Parmesan Cheese Claims
December 2020: The Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals reversed the dismissal finding that average consumers are not likely to understand that the phrase 100% Grated Parmesan Cheese means that the…
Publix 100% Real Grated Romano Parmesan Cheese
December 2016-February 2017: All three of these lawsuits were transferred to multidistrict litigation (MDL) to be heard together. For more information about the MDL, click here. September and October 2016:…
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