TGIFridays Baked Mozzarella Sticks
Allegations: Falsely marketing products as “mozzarella sticks” when they are made with cheddar cheese instead of mozzarella cheese
Hiltz et al v. Inventure Foods, Inc.
21-cv-3140, N.D. Ill.
(June 2021)
TGI Fridays Onion Rings
Falsely marketing products as being made with onions when the ingredients list reveals they are made with corn meal and onion powder
Deceptively adding a coloring ingredient to make products look like they contain more onions than they actually do
Failing to adequately disclose that products are “Natural and Artificially Flavored” on the front label
Pending
Allegations: Falsely marketing products as “mozzarella sticks” when they are made with cheddar cheese instead of mozzarella cheese
Allegations: Misleadingly marketing the fries as made with potatoes when the ingredients list reveals they are made with mostly corn
In December 2020, a class-action lawsuit was filed against Inventure Foods for allegedly misleadingly marketing that TGIFridays Mozzarella Sticks contain mozzarella cheese when, according to the complaint, the ingredients list…
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One key ingredient appears to be missing from these chips and it’s not cheddar.