Smucker’s

Smucker’s Caramel Sundae Syrup

In March 2020, a class-action lawsuit was filed against The J. M. Smucker Company for allegedly misleadingly representing that vanilla contributes to the caramel flavor in Smucker’s Caramel Sundae Syrup…

Smucker’s Peanut Butter & Strawberry Uncrustables Sandwiches

Allegations: Products do not contain the amount of protein advertised on the product label

Crisco Oil

December 2015: Both of these actions were dismissed. The parties in the Ault action reached a settlement agreement, the terms of which have not been disclosed, and the action was…

Crisco 100% Extra Virgin Olive Oil No-Stick Spray

In August 2018, a class-action lawsuit was filed against The J.M. Smucker Company for allegedly falsely marketing Crisco Olive Oil No-Stick Spray as being “100% Extra Virgin” when, according to…

Advertised Servings of Folgers Coffee

September 2020: Plaintiffs filed an amended complaint to change the number of cups of coffee they allege products actually make. According to the complaint, canisters of: Folgers Classic Roast coffee…

Folgers Ground Coffees

In November 2020, a class-action lawsuit was filed against The J. M. Smucker Company and The Folger Coffee Company alleging that Folgers ground coffee products do not contain enough coffee…

Folgers Ground Coffee

In May 2020, a class-action lawsuit was filed against The J.M. Smucker Co. for allegedly misleadingly advertising the number of six fluid ounce cups of coffee that Folgers ground coffee…

Kibbles ‘n Bits

May 2018: This lawsuit was transferred to a California Court. (Case No. 18-cv-2662, N. D. CA.) March 2018: A class-action lawsuit was filed against Big Heart Pet Brands and The…

Creamy Supreme® Milk Chocolate Frosting

April 2016: This action was voluntarily dismissed When a complaint is dismissed without prejudice, an amended version of the complaint can be refiled., the reasons for which have not been…

Crisco® Oil Sprays

In December 2017, a class-action lawsuit was filed against The J.M. Smucker Company for allegedly falsely marketing Crisco® No-Stick Sprays – specifically, the Extra Virgin Olive Oil spray and the…

Natural Brew Draft Root Beer

February 2016: This action was voluntarily dismissed When a complaint is dismissed with prejudice, it cannot be refiled., the reasons for which have not been disclosed. October 2014: A class-action…

Jif Peanut Butter

Allegations: Misleadingly marketing products as safe when certain products were contaminated with salmonella

Crisco Shortening and Uncrustable Sandwiches

In April 2014, a federal judge refused to certify the class in a lawsuit alleging that The J.M. Smucker Company misleadingly markets products, including Crisco Shortening and Uncrustables Sandwiches. The…

By The Numbers: Vanilla Flavor Class-Action Lawsuits

TINA.org is currently tracking 70 class actions challenging claims that a variety of foods and beverages are truly vanilla.

Folgers Coffee

Allegations: Products do not make the number of cups of coffee advertised on the label

Folgers Coffees

Allegations: Products do not make the number of cups of coffee advertised on the label

Crisco Butter No-Stick Spray

Allegations: Falsely marketing the product as a “butter” spray when it does not contain any butter

Rachael Ray Nutrish just 6 Dog Foods

In April 2020, a class-action lawsuit was filed against Ainsworth Pet Nutrition and J.M. Smucker Co. for allegedly falsely marketing that Rachael Ray Nutrish just 6 line of dog foods…

You Call That Natural?

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