Organic Valley Fuel High Protein Milk Shake Class Action Organic Valley Fuel High Protein Milk Shake In October 2020, a class-action lawsuit was filed against Cooperative Regions of Organic Producer Pools for allegedly misleadingly marketing that vanilla is the flavoring ingredient in its Organic Valley Fuel…
Coffee Mate Natural Bliss Almond Milk Creamers Class Action Coffee Mate Natural Bliss Almond Milk Creamers In November 2020, a class-action lawsuit was filed against Nestlé for allegedly deceptively marketing that the flavoring ingredient in Coffee Mate Natural Bliss Almond Milk Creamer is vanilla when, according…
Up & Up Toddler Next Stage Milk Drink Powders Class Action Up & Up Toddler Next Stage Milk Drink Powders In November 2020, a class-action lawsuit was filed against Target for, among other things, allegedly falsely marketing Up & Up Brand Toddler Next Stage milk drink powder as “nutritionally appropriate”…
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…
Silk Almondmilk Beverages Class Action Silk Almondmilk Beverages In January 2017, a class-action lawsuit was filed against Whitewave Services for allegedly deceptively marketing Silk Almondmilk products as nutritionally superior alternatives to dairy milk when, in reality, the beverages…
What’s Hiding in that Yummy Dark Chocolate? Consumer News What’s Hiding in that Yummy Dark Chocolate? Misleading and confusing labels could put dark chocolate lovers at risk.
Flaxmilk Beverage Products Class Action Flaxmilk Beverage Products March 2015: The judge granted final approval of this settlement. September 2014: A federal judge preliminarily approved a $260,000 settlement of this class-action lawsuit against Flax USA Inc. According to…
Weeding Out Fairlife’s ‘Grass to Glass’ Promise Ad Alert Weeding Out Fairlife’s ‘Grass to Glass’ Promise One of the phrases behind Coke’s new so-called supermilk may not mean what you think.
Whitewave’s Silk and Horizon Products Class Action Whitewave’s Silk and Horizon Products July 2014: The appeal was voluntarily dismissed pursuant to an agreement between the parties, the terms of which have not been disclosed. January 2014: Plaintiffs filed a Notice of Appeal…
Snack Pack Chocolate Fudge Pudding Class Action Snack Pack Chocolate Fudge Pudding Allegations: Falsely marketing that pudding contains “real milk” when it actually contains nonfat milk and palm oil
CATrends: Fake White Chocolate Consumer News CATrends: Fake White Chocolate Stocking stuffer alert: These “white chocolate” treats are allegedly missing key ingredients.
Fifth Quarter Fresh Ad Alert Fifth Quarter Fresh Can a specially formulated chocolate milk really “protect the brain”?
Noosa Yogurt’s ‘Farm to Fridge’ Claims Ad Alert Noosa Yogurt’s ‘Farm to Fridge’ Claims As far as meaningless food marketing terms go, this one’s a real treasure.
Snack Packs of Chocolate Fudge Pudding Class Action Snack Packs of Chocolate Fudge Pudding Allegations: Falsely marketing pudding as “Made With Real Milk”
Oatly’s Super Bowl Ad Ad Alert Oatly’s Super Bowl Ad Why you won’t see this ad in Sweden, where Oatly is headquartered.
Rebbl’s Elixirs and Proteins Beverages Class Action Rebbl’s Elixirs and Proteins Beverages In March 2018, a class-action lawsuit was filed against Rebbl, Inc. for allegedly falsely advertising its “Elixirs” and “Proteins” beverages. Specifically, the complaint alleges that the company markets the beverages…
A Deluge of Doublespeak Blog A Deluge of Doublespeak Corporate doublespeak is as hard to decipher as the questionable claims in the ads themselves.
Brach’s Caramels Class Action Brach’s Caramels Allegations: Misleadingly marketing caramel candies as “rich and creamy” and “made with real milk” when the fat content comes from a vegetable oil
Beekman Probiotic Skincare Products Class Action Beekman Probiotic Skincare Products Allegations: Falsely marketing products as containing probiotics when they don’t
Enfamil Class Action Enfamil According to an August 2012 lawsuit, the maker of Enfamil, Mead Johnson & Co., falsely advertise its baby formulas as containing prebiotics that have immunity-related health benefits for babies. Specifically,…