Wine at Safeway Grocery Stores
Allegations: Falsely advertising discounts off of artificially inflated reference prices and as available for a limited time
Hassan et al. v. Albertsons Companies, Inc.
24-cv-1562, D. Ore.
(Sept. 2024)
Wine at Safeway and Albertsons
Falsely advertising discounts off of artificially inflated reference prices
Pending
Allegations: Falsely advertising discounts off of artificially inflated reference prices and as available for a limited time
Allegations: Failing to disclose products contain the carcinogen benzene
Allegations: Misleadingly marketing that products contain 100% fruit juice
Allegations: Misleadingly marketing parmesan cheese products as “100%” grated parmesan cheese
Allegations: Falsely marketing products as “Naturally Flavored”
Allegations: Falsely advertising beef products from imported cattle as “Product of the U.S.”
Allegations: Falsely marketing that phenylephrine products treat congestion and other cold and flu symptoms
Allegations: Misleading promotions for “free” products
Allegations: Falsely marketing that medicines treat nasal congestion
Allegations: Misleadingly marketing lidocaine patches
Allegations: Marketing that consumers who purchase items during promotions get “free” products when the store increases the price of the first product during promotions
Allegations: Falsely marketing products as compostable
Allegations: Misleadingly marketing products as “smoked”
Allegations: Deceptively using slack-filled boxes
Allegations: Misleadingly marketing products as “Rapid Release”
Allegations: Charging customers higher prices than those represented at the time of checkout
Allegations: Misleadingly marketing medicines as “non-drowsy” when an ingredient in them causes drowsiness
Allegations: Failing to disclose baby foods contain toxic heavy metals
August 2017: The Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals affirmed the district court’s judgment. For more information about this case, go to http://www.safewaygrocerydeliveryclassaction.com/home. December 2015: Safeway filed a Notice of Appeal…
March 2018: A state judge granted final approval of the settlement agreement. October 2017: A state judge preliminarily approved a settlement of this lawsuit. According to the settlement terms, class…
June 2016: This case was transferred to multidistrict litigation (MDL) to be heard with similar lawsuits. To learn more about the MDL, click here. March 2016: A class-action lawsuit was filed…
November 2014: This case was voluntarily dismissed, the reasons for which have not been disclosed. The named plaintiff’s individual claims were dismissed When a complaint is dismissed with prejudice, it…
May 2017: This action was voluntarily dismissed after the parties reached a settlement agreement. The agreement does not provide monetary relief to class members and indicates that Safeway has applied…
January 2015: A federal judge dismissed the named plaintiff’s individual claims When a complaint is dismissed with prejudice, it cannot be refiled. because the parties reached a settlement agreement. The…
October 2015: This action was voluntarily dismissed When a complaint is dismissed with prejudice, it cannot be refiled. because the parties reached a settlement agreement. The settlement terms have not…
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