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Reggano 100% Grated Parmesan Cheese

Class Action

Reggano 100% Grated Parmesan Cheese

June 2016: 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.

Other lawsuits regarding 100% Grated Parmesan Cheese claims were transferred to a multidistrict litigation (MDL) to be heard together. For more information about the MDL, click here.

March 2016:
A false advertising class-action lawsuit was filed against ALDI for allegedly falsely marketing Reggano 100% Grated Parmesan Cheese as containing “100% Grated Parmesan Cheese” when, according to plaintiffs, it actually contains 16.71% cellulose, an ingredient that is made from wood pulp and can be used as a filler. The complaint was originally filed in state court in March 2016 and transferred to federal court in June 2016. (Hackman et al v. ALDI Inc. d/b/a Reggano, Case No. 16-cv-1264, D.D.C.)

For more information about other class-action lawsuits regarding cheese products and TINA.org’s coverage of them, click here.


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