Coffee Mate Natural Bliss Oat Milk Creamer Class Action Coffee Mate Natural Bliss Oat Milk Creamer Allegations: Falsely advertising that the flavoring ingredient is vanilla when the ingredients list reveals that the prodct contains unspecified “Natural Flavor” and testing shows that the vanilla flavor comes from…
Ducktrap River of Maine Salmon Class Action Ducktrap River of Maine Salmon Allegations: Falsely marketing products as “sustainably sourced” when the salmon comes from industrial farms that use practices that are not sustainable
Stonefire Naan Products Class Action Stonefire Naan Products Allegations: Misleadingly marketing products as having been baked in a tandoor oven when they baked in commercial ovens
TRESemmé Keratin Smooth Shampoos Class Action TRESemmé Keratin Smooth Shampoos Allegations: Misleadingly marketing the benefits shampoos provide
CeraVe Moisturizing Lotions Class Action CeraVe Moisturizing Lotions In December 2020, a class-action lawsuit was filed against CeraVe and L’Oréal for allegedly falsely advertising CeraVe moisturizing lotions as oil-free when, according to plaintiffs, they do contain oils. (Gruber…
Oil-Free Cosmetics from Maybelline and L’Oréal Class Action Oil-Free Cosmetics from Maybelline and L’Oréal In December 2020, a class-action lawsuit was filed against Maybelline and L’Oréal for allegedly falsely adverting that Maybelline Fit Me Matte + Poreless foundation, Maybelline Fit Me Concealer, and L’Oréal…
EverSleek KeratinCaring Hair Products Class Action EverSleek KeratinCaring Hair Products September 2020: A federal judge dismissed the complaint concluding that a “simple reading” of the ingredients list and other statements on the product label make it clear that the hair…
Great Value, Bonus Blend, and Other Brands of Ground Coffee Class Action Great Value, Bonus Blend, and Other Brands of Ground Coffee November 2020: A state court judge granted final approval of the settlement agreement. July 2020: A state court judge granted preliminary approval of a proposed settlement agreement that would resolve…
Various AriZona Beverages Class Action Various AriZona Beverages July 2019: This case was transferred to a court in New York where a related case, Kubilius v. Arizona Beverage Co., was filed. (Ashour v. AriZona Beverages, Case No. 19-cv-7081,…
CeraVe Eczema Products Class Action CeraVe Eczema Products May 2019: This action was voluntarily dismissed When a complaint is dismissed with prejudice, it cannot be refiled., the reasons for which have not been disclosed. January 2019: A class-action…
Nutella Chocolate-Hazelnut Spread Class Action Nutella Chocolate-Hazelnut Spread In September 2014, an appellate court affirmed a district court’s approval of a $2.5 million settlement of a class-action lawsuit against the manufacturer of Nutella, Ferrero USA. The complaint claimed…
L’Oreal Paris® Advanced Haircare Total Repair 5 Damage Erasing Balm Class Action L’Oreal Paris® Advanced Haircare Total Repair 5 Damage Erasing Balm February 2017: This action was dismissed because the parties reached a settlement agreement, the terms of which have not been disclosed. November 2016: A class-action lawsuit was filed against L’Oreal…
McDonald’s Chicken Breast Class Action McDonald’s Chicken Breast In November 2017, a class-action lawsuit was filed against McDonald’s for allegedly deceptively advertising that the chicken in various sandwiches, salads, and wraps is “100% Chicken Breast” when, according to…
Nestlé Eskimo Pie Class Action Nestlé Eskimo Pie January 2015: This case was voluntarily dismissed, the reasons for which have not been disclosed. January 2014: A class-action lawsuit was filed against Nestlé for allegedly misbranding its Eskimo Pie…
Phyto Stem Cell+ Anti-Aging Skincare Products Class Action Phyto Stem Cell+ Anti-Aging Skincare Products July 2017: This action was voluntarily dismissed because the parties reached a settlement agreement, the terms of which have not been disclosed. The named plaintiff’s individual claims were dismissed When…
Boiron’s Oscillo Class Action Boiron’s Oscillo January 2017: After a trial, judgment was entered in favor of the company because the plaintiff failed to prove that the company’s representations were false, misleading, or likely to deceive…
Discounts at Harbor Freight Tools Class Action Discounts at Harbor Freight Tools In December 2016, a state judge preliminarily approved a settlement of a false advertising class-action lawsuit against Harbor Freight Tools (a retailer selling tools and equipment). The complaint, which was…
Gold Peak Tea Products Class Action Gold Peak Tea Products In July 2017, a class-action lawsuit was filed against The Coca-Cola Company for allegedly deceptively marketing Gold Peak Tea products as having “No Preservatives” when, according to plaintiffs, they contain…
Nestle Coffee-Mate Creamers Class Action Nestle Coffee-Mate Creamers September 2016: The appeal was voluntarily dismissed, the reasons for which have not been disclosed. March 2016: A federal judge dismissed this lawsuit finding, among other things, that the allegedly…
Juno Class Action Juno In June 2017, a class-action lawsuit was filed against Juno (a company offering ridesharing services) for allegedly luring drivers from other services to join the company by promising them equity…