CATrends: Nutriwashing
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Safe + Fair Birthday Cake Granola
Case Name (Date)
Cody et al. v. The Safe and Fair Food Co. LLC
25-cv. 1668, C.D. Cal.
(Jan. 2025)
Product/Service
Safe + Fair Birthday Cake Granola
Allegations
Deceptively using You know when you buy a big bag of chips, and you’re all psyched for a feast, and then it turns out there are like, three chips in the bag? That bag is slack filled.ed packages that are more than half empty space
Status
Voluntarily dismissed When a complaint is dismissed with prejudice, it cannot be refiled. as to the named plaintiff’s claims and When a complaint is dismissed without prejudice, an amended version of the complaint can be refiled. as to the class members’ claims
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