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Rachael Ray™ Nutrish® Dog Food

Class Action

Rachael Ray™ Nutrish® Dog Food

January 2018: This case was stayed pending the California Department of Public Health’s determination of whether it will begin rulemaking proceedings regarding the use of the word “natural” in pet food labeling.

February 2017: A class-action lawsuit was filed alleging that Ainsworth Pet Nutrition falsely markets Rachael Ray™ Nutrish® dog foods as “natural” when, according to plaintiffs, they actually contain chemical, artificial, and synthetic ingredients. (An amended complaint was filed in October 2017.) (Grimm et al v. APN, Inc. et al, Case No. 17-cv-356, C. D. CA.)

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Nutrish Zero Grain Dog Food

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Nutrish Zero Grain Dog Food

June 2020: This case was transferred from state court to federal court. (Case No. 20-cv-5289, C.D. Cal.) April 2020: A class-action lawsuit was filed against Rachael Ray Nutrish for allegedly…

Rachael Ray Nutrish just 6 Dog Foods

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Rachael Ray Nutrish just 6 Dog Foods

In April 2020, a class-action lawsuit was filed against Ainsworth Pet Nutrition and J.M. Smucker Co. for allegedly falsely marketing that Rachael Ray Nutrish just 6 line of dog foods…


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