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Arizona Fruit Snacks

Class Action

Arizona Fruit Snacks

Allegations: Falsely marketing that fruit snacks contain “No Preservatives” when they contain a preservative ingredient

Annie’s Fruit Snacks

Class Action

Annie’s Fruit Snacks

Allegations: Falsely suggesting products are primarily sweetened with fruit juice by marketing them as “Made with Real Fruit Juice” when the only sweetening ingredient is added sugar

Kern’s Fruit Beverages

Class Action

Kern’s Fruit Beverages

In September 2018, a class-action lawsuit was filed against Stremick’s Heritage Foods for allegedly deceptively advertising its Kern’s fruit beverages as healthful, natural fruit beverages when, according to plaintiffs, they…

Jamba Juice Fruit and Vegetable Smoothies

Class Action

Jamba Juice Fruit and Vegetable Smoothies

In August 2018, a class-action lawsuit was filed against Jamba Juice for allegedly falsely advertising its fruit and vegetable smoothies as healthy by misrepresenting the actual ingredients. Specifically, the complaint…

Bear’s Fruit Kombucha

Class Action

Bear’s Fruit Kombucha

Allegations: Misleadingly marketing products as non-alcoholic beverages that contain “just fruit & herbs” when they contain 92 to 286 percent more alcohol than the legal limit for non-alcoholic beverages

Great Value Mixed Fruit Cups

Class Action

Great Value Mixed Fruit Cups

Allegations: Misleadingly marketing products as “Mixed Fruit in 100% juice”

Scooby-Doo, Star Wars and Other Character Fruit Snacks

Class Action

Scooby-Doo, Star Wars and Other Character Fruit Snacks

Allegations: Falsely marketing fruit snacks as natural

Fruit Gushers

Class Action

Fruit Gushers

Allegations: False natural claims

Fruit Roll-Ups

Class Action

Fruit Roll-Ups

August 2019: This case was transferred to federal court. (Case No. 19-cv-890, S. D. IL.) June 2019: A class-action lawsuit was filed against General Mills alleging that it falsely advertises…

Kroger Blueberry Fruit & Grain Cereal Bars

Class Action

Kroger Blueberry Fruit & Grain Cereal Bars

Allegations: Falsely marketing products as “Naturally Flavored” and “Made with Real Fruit”

CATrends: Packed in ‘100% Fruit Juice’

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CATrends: Packed in ‘100% Fruit Juice’

Lawsuits allege “100%” marketing on front label is misleading.

Food Lion Fruit & Grain Strawberry Cereal Bars

Class Action

Food Lion Fruit & Grain Strawberry Cereal Bars

Allegations: Falsely marketing products as “Naturally Flavored” and “Made With Real Fruit Filling” when they contain the artificial ingredient malic acid

Bolthouse Farms Fruit Juice Smoothies

Class Action

Bolthouse Farms Fruit Juice Smoothies

Allegations: Falsely marketing products as “100% Fruit Juice Smoothie[s]” that are healthy, nutritious, and free from artificial ingredients

Signature Select Cans of Sliced Peaches and Mandarin Orange Fruit Cups

Class Action

Signature Select Cans of Sliced Peaches and Mandarin Orange Fruit Cups

Allegations: Misleadingly marketing that products contain 100% fruit juice

Member’s Mark Diced Peaches Fruit Cups

Class Action

Member’s Mark Diced Peaches Fruit Cups

Allegations: Falsely marketing products as containing “100% fruit juice” when they contain synthetic ingredients

Food Lion Fruit & Grain Blueberry Cereal Bars

Class Action

Food Lion Fruit & Grain Blueberry Cereal Bars

Allegations: Misleadingly marketing that products are “Naturally Flavored” and “Made with Real Fruit Flavored Filling”

Trader Joe’s Fruit Bars

Class Action

Trader Joe’s Fruit Bars

In April 2018, a class-action lawsuit was filed against Trader Joe’s for allegedly misleadingly advertising that the only ingredients in its “2 ingredient” fruit bars, such as Trader Joe’s Apple…

Market Pantry Fruit Cocktail