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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…

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

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”

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”

Market Pantry Fruit Cocktail

Class Action

Market Pantry Fruit Cocktail

Allegations: Falsely marketing products as containing “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

Great Value Fruit & Grain Cereal Bars

Class Action

Great Value Fruit & Grain Cereal Bars

Allegations: Failing to adequately disclose that products contain an artificial ingredient that enhances the characterizing fruit flavors

YumEarth Fruit Snacks

Class Action

YumEarth Fruit Snacks

Allegations: Falsely marketing the ingredients in and benefits of fruit snacks

Super Mario Fruit Snacks

Class Action

Super Mario Fruit Snacks

October 2013: This case was voluntarily dismissed When a complaint is dismissed without prejudice, an amended version of the complaint can be refiled., the reason for which have not been…

Welch’s Fruit Snacks Fiber Claims

Class Action

Welch’s Fruit Snacks Fiber Claims

In March 2019, a class-action lawsuit was filed against Welch Foods Inc. for allegedly misleadingly marketing Welch’s Fruit Snacks. The complaint alleges that the company misleadingly places the “With Fiber”…

Summer Strawberry Organic Bunny Fruit Snacks

Class Action

Summer Strawberry Organic Bunny Fruit Snacks

In August 2017, a class-action lawsuit was filed against Annie’s, Inc. for allegedly deceptively advertising Summer Strawberry Organic Bunny Fruit Snacks as containing strawberries when, according to plaintiffs, the fruit…

Sunny Delight Fruit Juices

Class Action

Sunny Delight Fruit Juices

In April 2018, a class-action lawsuit was filed against Sunny Delight Beverages for allegedly misleadingly labeling beverages as containing various natural fruit juices when, according to the complaint, they do…

LÄRABAR The Original Fruit and Nut Food Bar

Class Action

LÄRABAR The Original Fruit and Nut Food Bar

In October 2018, a class-action lawsuit was filed against Small Planet Foods for allegedly deceptively marketing LÄRABAR Original Fruit and Nut Bars as being healthy by identifying the whole fruits…

Welch’s Fruit Snacks

Class Action

Welch’s Fruit Snacks

Allegations: Falsely marketing fruit snacks as containing “No Preservatives”

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…

Dole Fruit Products

Class Action

Dole Fruit Products

September 2015: This action was dismissed When a complaint is dismissed with prejudice, it cannot be refiled., the reasons for which have not been disclosed. June 2014: A class-action lawsuit…

Publix Apple Cinnamon Flavored Fruit & Grain Cereal Bars