
Rubbermaid TakeAlongs Food Storage Containers
Allegations: Falsely marketing products as “Microwave Safe,” “Microwave Reheatable,” and “Freezer Safe”
Schaer et al. v. Newell Brands Inc. and Sunbeam Products, Inc.
22-cv-30004, D. Mass.
(Jan. 2022)
Sunbeam, Crockpot, Oyster, and Mr. Coffee brand products
Failing to timely disclose that warranties are conditioned upon using an authorized repair service
Pending
Allegations: Falsely marketing products as “Microwave Safe,” “Microwave Reheatable,” and “Freezer Safe”
Allegations: Falsely marketing products as safe and “BPA Free” when they contain harmful microplastics that are released when products are heated
Allegations: Falsely marketing pacifiers as “orthodontic”
Allegations: Falsely marketing that ice stays frozen in its ice coolers for five days
Allegations: Misleadingly marketing Graco booster seats
Allegations: Failing to adequately disclose that warranties are contingent on consumers registering their personal information
Perdue plays chicken with NAD over organic claims.
Keeping produce “nearly as fresh as the day it was picked.” Well, one type of produce anyway.
U.S.-made misrepresentations continue one year after TINA.org alerted company to false and deceptive claims.
False and deceptive made in USA representations prompts action.
This made in the USA claim might not be dishwasher-safe.