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CATrends: Advertised Cups of Coffee in Ground Coffee Products

A TINA.org scoop in 2019 sparks a class-action trend in 2020.

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…

Bulletproof Coffee

If you take your coffee with a stick of butter, be wary of miracle health claims.

Cameron’s Coffee BetterBrew Eco Coffee Pods Compostable Claims

Allegations: Misleadingly marketing coffee pods as environmentally friendly

Kona Coffee

You might be surprised to hear just how much Kona coffee is actually in your “Kona blend.”

Coffee Mate Caramel Latte Powdered Coffee Creamer

Allegations: Coffee creamer contains fewer servings than advertised

New England Coffee Company’s Hazelnut Crème Coffee

In May 2018, a class-action lawsuit was filed against New England Coffee Company for allegedly misleadingly marketing its Hazelnut Crème Coffee as containing hazelnuts when, according to the plaintiffs, the…

The Packaging of Eight O’Clock Coffee Products

January 2017: 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…

Kauai’s ‘100% Compostable’ Coffee Pods

There’s a catch to the environmental benefits of these compostable coffee pods.

Canisters of Folgers Coffee

June 2020: This case 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…

Coffee Mate Powdered Coffee Creamers

Allegations: Products do not contain the advertised number of servings

Pure Green Coffee

UPDATE 11/15/16: A U.S. district court judge has ordered that Pure Green Coffee pitchman Nicholas Congleton pay $30 million after the FTC alleged that Congleton deceived consumers using false weight-loss claims.…

Starbucks’ Ethically Sourced Coffee and Tea Claims

Lawsuit tells a different story about the treatment of workers on Starbucks’ source farms.

Hawaiian Isles Kona Coffee Company

In April 2020, a class-action lawsuit was filed against Hawaiian Isles Kona Coffee Company for allegedly falsely marketing that the coffee used in several products – including Kona Classic, Kona…

Maxwell House Ground Coffee Products

In August 2020, a class-action lawsuit was filed against The Kraft Heinz Company for allegedly misleadingly advertising that Maxwell House ground coffee products make a specific number of cups of…

Maxwell House Ground Coffee

October 2020: The case was stayed until January 2021 to give the parties time to finalize a settlement agreement. July 2020: A class-action lawsuit was filed against The Kraft Heinz…

Beaumont Ground Coffee Products

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

Grove Square Coffee

April 2020: A federal judge granted final approval of the settlement agreement. November 2019: A federal judge preliminarily approved the settlement agreement. A final fairness hearing is scheduled for April…