
Welch’s Fruit ‘n Yogurt Products
Allegations: Misleadingly marketing that products are made with yogurt when they are actually made with a candy-like coating
Hanson et al v. Welch Foods Inc.
20-cv-2011, N.D. Cal.
(July 2020)
Welch’s 100% Grape Juice, 100% Juice Red Sangria, and 100% Black Cherry Concord Grape Juice
Misleadingly marketing that juices “Help[] Support a Healthy Heart” when such claims are not true
Settled
(Final approval granted)
https://www.welchfoodssettlement.com
Allegations: Misleadingly marketing that products are made with yogurt when they are actually made with a candy-like coating
Allegations: Falsely marketing products as containing “No Preservatives”
Allegations: Falsely marketing that products contain no artificial preservatives
Allegations: Falsely marketing products as covered in yogurt
Allegations: Falsely marketing fruit snacks as containing “No Preservatives”
Allegations: Deceptively using slack-filled packaging
Allegations: Deceptively using slack-filled packaging
Allegations: Falsely advertising that juices contain “No Artificial Flavors” when they contain artificial flavoring chemicals
Class-action lawsuits target preservative-free claims.
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