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Rip Van Wafels and Mini Wafels
Case Name (Date)
Brown et al. v. Rip Van, Inc.
26-cv-5130, S.D.N.Y.
(June 2026)
Product/Service
Rip Van Wafels and Mini Wafels
Allegations
Misleadingly advertising the sugar content of its wafels without disclosing that they contain vegetable glycerin, which is a sugar alcohol and therefore required under FDA regulations to be counted and disclosed when added sugar content claims are voluntarily made
Status
Pending
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