Theater Boxes of Junior Mints and Sugar Babies Class Action Theater Boxes of Junior Mints and Sugar Babies Allegations: Deceptively using slack-filled packaging
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Gold Emblem Yogurt Pretzel Twists Class Action Gold Emblem Yogurt Pretzel Twists Allegations: Falsely marketing products as covered in yogurt and healthy when the coating is actually “candy-like” and contains several unhealthy ingredients
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Boxes of Junior Mints and Sugar Babies Class Action Boxes of Junior Mints and Sugar Babies Allegations: Deceptively using slack-filled boxes for Junior Mints and Sugar Babies
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Cookie Dough Bites, Despicable Me 2 Sour Gummies, and Hello Kitty Treats Class Action Cookie Dough Bites, Despicable Me 2 Sour Gummies, and Hello Kitty Treats October 2018: A state court judge granted final approval of a settlement agreement providing class members with a $0.25 refund for every product purchased. Class members without proof of purchase…
Jelly Belly Jelly Beans Class Action Jelly Belly Jelly Beans A false advertising class-action lawsuit was filed against Jelly Belly Candy Company in December 2016. The complaint alleges that the company misleadingly labels its jelly beans – including its Superfruit…
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Boxes of Junior Mints® Class Action Boxes of Junior Mints® Allegations: Deceptively using slack-filled boxes
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Boxes of Hot Tamales and Mike and Ike Candies Class Action Boxes of Hot Tamales and Mike and Ike Candies July 2020: A settlement agreement that would resolve this case, along with Escobar v. Just Born, was preliminarily approved. The settlement would provide class members who have proof of purchase…
Most Deceptive Ads of 2022 Consumer News Most Deceptive Ads of 2022 Some of the worst ads TINA.org covered this year.
Boxes of Chocolate Chip Cookie Dough Bites and Other Taste of Nature Candies Class Action Boxes of Chocolate Chip Cookie Dough Bites and Other Taste of Nature Candies In March 2018, a class-action lawsuit was filed against Taste of Nature for allegedly deceptively using slack-filled boxes that contain between 47% and 58% empty space for candy, including Chocolate…
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