Several Brands of Frozen Waffles and Pancakes
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Trader Joe’s Strawberry Toaster Pastries
Case Name (Date)
Quinn et al v. Trader Joe’s Co.
21-cv-5513, N.D. Ill.
(Oct. 2021)
Product/Service
Trader Joe’s Strawberry Organic Frosted Toaster Pastries
Allegations
Misleadingly marketing the filling as made with strawberry when it contains other fruits (apples)
Status
Pending
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Allegations: Falsely marketing products as gluten free
Sunrise Growers Frozen Fruit Products
Allegations: Failing to disclose that products contain a bacterium that could lead to serious adverse health consequences
Trader Joe’s Dark Chocolate Bars
Allegations: Failing to disclose that products contain dangerous amounts of heavy metals
Trader Joe’s Cold Pressed Juices
Allegations: Misleadingly advertising juices as “cold pressed” when they undergo high pressure processing after being extracted from fruits and vegetables
Trader Joe’s Honey Graham Crackers
Allegations: Misleadingly marketing ingredients in graham crackers
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Allegations: Deceptively underfilling cans of tuna
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Allegations: Misleadingly marketing that vanilla is the main flavoring ingredient when the flavor comes from artificial flavors
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Allegations: Falsely marketing products as being 100% Manuka honey
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Allegations: Falsely marketing that the flavor comes from vanilla and “other natural flavors” when the flavoring actually comes from artificial ingredients
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Trader Joe’s 12 Grain Mini Snack Crackers
Trader Joe’s Vanilla Almond Clusters Cereal
Trader Joe’s Just the Clusters Vanilla Almond Granola Cereal
Trader Joe’s Organic Corn Flakes
Trader Joe’s Organic Oats & Flax Instant Oatmeal
Trader Joe’s Chicken
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Trader Joe’s T’s & J’s Sour Gummies
Trader Joe’s Black Truffle Flavored Extra Virgin Olive Oil
Trader Joe’s Fruit Bars
Trader Joe’s Vitamin E Oil
Trader Joe’s “All Natural” Products
Trader Joe’s Maple Cereal and Oatmeal Products
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