Dole Whip
Allegations: Falsely marketing that products contain “No Artificial Ingredients” when they contain two artificial ingredients
Several Dole Fruit Products
Case Name (Date)
Jackson et al. v. Dole Packaged Food, LLC
22-cv-1448, S.D. Ill.
(Jan. 2022)
Product/Service
Dole Cherry Mixed Fruit, Diced Apples, Diced Pears, Mandarin Oranges, Mixed Fruit, Pineapple Tidbits, Red Grapefruit Sunrise, Tropical Fruit, and Yellow Cling Diced Peaches
Allegations
Falsely marketing products as being “in 100% fruit juice” when they also contain added ingredients (ascorbic acid and citric acid)
Status
Settled
(Preliminarily approved)
https://fruitmarketingsettlement.com/home
Class-Action Tracker
Dole Products
Allegations: Misleadingly marketing products as healthy
All Natural Dole Salad Kits
January 2014: After being transferred to another California court, this action was voluntarily dismissed. The reasons for the dismissal have not been disclosed. (Case No. 13-cv-7271, C. D. CA.) March…
Dole Fruit Products
September 2015: This action was dismissed When a complaint is dismissed with prejudice, it cannot be refiled., the reasons for which have not been disclosed. June 2014: A class-action lawsuit…
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In December 2016, a class-action lawsuit was filed against Dole Packaged Foods for allegedly misleadingly representing snack foods – including its Fruit & Oatmeal, Parfait, and Mixations – are healthy…
Dole Mixed Fruit
October 2017: This case was stayed pending the FDA’s investigation and final decision regarding the proper use of the word “natural.” September 2016: The Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals reversed…
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In October 2016, a class-action lawsuit was filed against Dole Packaged Foods for, among other things, allegedly deceptively marketing various fruit-based snack foods – including Dole Fruit & Oatmeal and…
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