Stop & Shop Avocado Oil
Allegations: Falsely marketing products as pure avocado oil when they are adulterated with other oils
Stop & Shop’s Homestyle Mashed Potatoes
In April 2018, a class-action lawsuit was filed against Stop & Shop for allegedly falsely advertising its homestyle mashed potatoes as being “Made with Real Milk & Butter” when, according to the complaint, the products also contain margarine. (Louis et al v. The Stop & Shop Supermarket Company LLC, Case No. 18-cv-2221, E.D.N.Y.)
For more information about other class-action lawsuits regarding products advertised as being made with butter and TINA.org’s coverage of them, click here.
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Stop & Shop Navel Oranges
Allegations: Charging consumers $3 more than the price advertised on its website
Stop & Shop and Always My Baby Flushable Wipes
Allegations: Falsely marketing wipes as flushable
CareOne Maximum Strength Lidocaine Pain Relief Patches
Allegations: Misleadingly marketing pain relief patches
Nature’s Promise High Potency Fish Oil
Allegations: Falsely advertising fish oil supplements
Stop & Shop’s Cinnamon Graham Crackers
Allegations: Misleadingly marketing products as “Graham Crackers” when the ingredients list reveals that the crackers contain more “enriched wheat flour” than “graham flour”
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