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Truffettes de France
Case Name (Date)
James et al. v. Chocmod USA Inc. and OverSeas Food Trading Ltd.
22-cv-1435, E.D. Cal.
(Nov. 2022)
Product/Service
Truffettes de France
Allegations
Falsely marketing that products are from France when they are manufactured in and imported from Canada
Status
Pending
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