Miracle-Gro Organic Soil and Fertilizer Products
Allegations: Falsely marketing products as organic
October 2014: A federal judge dismissed this case When a complaint is dismissed without prejudice, an amended version of the complaint can be refiled. concluding that the court does not have subject matter jurisdiction.
December 2013: A class-action lawsuit was filed against the Scotts Miracle-Gro Company for allegedly falsely labeling Scotts Green Max Lawn Fertilizer Plus 5.17% Iron for Deep Greening. Among other things, plaintiffs claim the product’s packaging includes directions to prevent staining when, according to plaintiffs, hard surfaces surrounding the lawn where the product is applied are stained a rust color even if the consumer follows these clean-up instructions. (Gregware et al v. The Scotts Miracle-Gro Company and The Scotts Company, LLC, Case N. 13-cv-24581, S. D. FL.).
Allegations: Falsely marketing products as organic
Lawsuits claim lawn care leader falsely advertises some of its fertilizer and seed.