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Wild Planet Wild Sardines in Extra Virgin Olive Oil
Case Name (Date)
Douglas et al. v. Wild Planet Foods, Inc.
26-cv-7687, S.D.N.Y.
(Sept. 2026)
Product/Service
Wild Planet Wild Sardines in Extra Virgin Olive Oil
Allegations
Falsely marketing products as “Lightly Smoked” when the smoked flavor comes from an added ingredient
Status
Pending
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