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Inglehoffer® Original Stone Ground Mustard Sauce Class Action Inglehoffer® Original Stone Ground Mustard Sauce In December 2017, a class-action lawsuit was filed against Beaverton Foods for allegedly falsely marketing Inglehoffer® Original Stone Ground Mustard Sauce as containing “No Preservatives” when, according to plaintiffs, the…
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,…
Natural Brew Draft Root Beer Class Action Natural Brew Draft Root Beer February 2016: This action was voluntarily dismissed When a complaint is dismissed with prejudice, it cannot be refiled., the reasons for which have not been disclosed. October 2014: A class-action…
Kettle Brand Potato Chips Class Action Kettle Brand Potato Chips December 2018: The named plaintiff’s claims were voluntarily dismissed When a complaint is dismissed with prejudice, it cannot be refiled.. November 2018: This case was dismissed When a complaint is…
Virgil’s Root Beer and Orange Cream Sodas Class Action Virgil’s Root Beer and Orange Cream Sodas In November 2018, a class-action lawsuit was filed against Virgil’s Sodas for allegedly deceptively marketing its Root Beer and Orange Cream sodas as being “Made Naturally” with “100% Natural Ingredients”…
Barilla® Pasta Sauces Class Action Barilla® Pasta Sauces In October 2018, a class-action lawsuit was filed against Barilla for allegedly misleadingly marketing its sauces as having “No Preservatives” when, according to the complaint, the sauces contain the preservative…
Scarpetta Sauces Class Action Scarpetta Sauces In January 2018, a class-action lawsuit was filed against PVK, Inc. for allegedly deceptively marketing Scarpetta sauces as having “No Preservatives” when, according to plaintiffs, they actually contain a preservative.…
Coca-Cola Beverages Class Action Coca-Cola Beverages April 2014: 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…
Red Baron Brick Oven Pizzas Class Action Red Baron Brick Oven Pizzas In December 2020, a class-action lawsuit was filed against SFC Global Supply Chain for allegedly falsely advertising Red Baron Brick Oven Pizzas – including the Cheese Trio, Classic Crust Four…
Pop-Ups and the Bimbo Bear Blog Pop-Ups and the Bimbo Bear I don’t like An advertisement that pops up in a new window when you’re browsing the internet. ads. They’re like someone interrupting you in the middle of a conversation –…
Rowdy Power Burn Class Action Rowdy Power Burn Allegations: Falsely marketing products as containing no preservatives
Little Remedies Honey Cough Syrup Ad Alert Little Remedies Honey Cough Syrup Cough suppressant told to drop some “buzzwords” but website seems slow to catch up.
Victoria® Premium Vodka Sauce Class Action Victoria® Premium Vodka Sauce March 2016: 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 2016: A class-action…
Lean Cuisine Frozen Meals Class Action Lean Cuisine Frozen Meals In December 2016, a class-action lawsuit was filed against Nestle for allegedly deceptively marketing Lean Cuisine® frozen meals as having “No Preservatives” when they actually contain a preservative, citric acid.…
Don’t Make a Meal of these Turkey Day Marketing Ploys Consumer News Don’t Make a Meal of these Turkey Day Marketing Ploys Consumers have a bone to pick with these claims.
Herr’s® Snack products Class Action Herr’s® Snack products In June 2016, a class-action lawsuit was filed against Herr Food Inc. for allegedly falsely marketing Herr’s® potato chips, cheese curls, tortilla chips, popcorn, and onion ring snacks as having…
Kimlan Pickled Cucumber and Kimlan Chili Radish Class Action Kimlan Pickled Cucumber and Kimlan Chili Radish In May 2016, a class-action lawsuit was filed against Kimlan Foods for allegedly deceptively marketing jarred preserved food products – including Kimlan Pickled Cucumber and Kimlan Chili Radish – as…
Skinnygirl Margaritas Class Action Skinnygirl Margaritas May 2015: A federal judge dismissed the lawsuit with prejudice (meaning that it cannot be refiled) pursuant to the parties’ voluntary agreement. October 2014: A federal judge refused to certify…
Canned Tomatoes from Pacific Coast Producers Class Action Canned Tomatoes from Pacific Coast Producers Allegations: Misleadingly marketing that products contain “No Preservatives”