
Quaker Oats Granola Bars, Oatmeals, and Cereals
Allegations: Failing to disclose that products contain a dangerous pesticide
Herendeen et al. v. The Quaker Oats Co.
23-cv-17103, N.D. Ill.
(Dec. 2023)
Quaker Oats granola bars, cereals, and other products
Marketing products as high quality and beneficial to health without disclosing that they contain, or are at risk of containing, a harmful bacteria (salmonella)
Pending
Allegations: Failing to disclose that products contain a dangerous pesticide
Allegations: Failing to disclose that products contain, or are at risk of containing, salmonella
Allegations: Misleadingly representing that cocoa has been harvested following ethical and environmentally responsible standards
Allegations: Falsely marketing products as if the only ingredients are the ones shown on the front label
Allegations: Falsely advertising products as having “No Artificial Preservatives”
The not-so-sweet truth about the missing star ingredient.