Class Action

SunChips “100% Whole Grain” Claims

Class Action

SunChips “100% Whole Grain” Claims


Case Name (Date)

Baum et al. v. Frito-Lay, Inc.
25-cv-1408, C.D. Cal.
(June 2025)


Product/Service

SunChips


Allegations

Falsely marketing products as “100% Whole Grain” when they contain maltodextrin, which is made from corn and not a whole grain


Status

Dismissed When a complaint is dismissed with prejudice, it cannot be refiled.



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