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ServSafe
Case Name (Date)
Gallagher et al. v. National Restaurant Association Solutions, LLC et al.
23-cv-435, S.D.N.Y.
(Jan. 2023)
Product/Service
ServSafe
Allegations
Misleadingly marketing ServSafe as providing training of basic hygiene and cleanliness in the restaurant industry when it only provides a “rudimentary and cursory overview” that would be learned on the job
Failing to disclose that consumers’ payments for training went towards lobbying efforts fighting wage increases in the restaurant industry
Status
Pending
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