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Sadaf Mediterranean Olive Oil
Case Name (Date)
Mikha et al. v. Soofer Co, Inc. d/b/a Sadaf Foods
26-cv-1951, S.D. Cal.
(March 2026)
Product/Service
Sadaf Mediterranean Olive Oil
Allegations
Misleadingly marketing products as Mediterranean olive blends when they contain no detectable olive oil and the predominant ingredient is soybean oil
Status
Pending
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