Which Super Bowl 51 Advertisers Have Fumbled Ad Claims? Consumer News Which Super Bowl 51 Advertisers Have Fumbled Ad Claims? More than 80 percent of companies advertising in this year’s game have faced deceptive advertising challenges.
Subway’s Chicken Class Action Subway’s Chicken May 2017: This case was voluntarily dismissed, the reasons for which have not been disclosed. March 2017: A class-action lawsuit was filed against Subway for allegedly deceptively marketing products –…
Vivaloe™ Drinks Class Action Vivaloe™ Drinks September 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. April 2016: A class-action…
Good Delish® Food Products Class Action Good Delish® Food Products October 2015: This action was voluntarily dismissed When a complaint is dismissed with prejudice, it cannot be refiled., the reasons for which have not been disclosed. March 2015: A class-action…
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…
Hunt’s Tomato Products Class Action Hunt’s Tomato Products September 2015: A federal judge granted the named plaintiff’s motion for dismissal. His individual claims were dismissed When a complaint is dismissed with prejudice, it cannot be refiled. while class…
Herr’s Snacks Class Action Herr’s Snacks January 2017: This action was voluntarily dismissed When a complaint is dismissed with prejudice, it cannot be refiled., the reasons for which have not been disclosed. April 2016: A class-action…
Various Babo Botanicals Products Class Action Various Babo Botanicals Products September/October 2016: A federal judge granted final approval of a settlement agreement reached between the parties. According to the settlement terms, Babo Botanicals agreed to stop marketing and labeling products…
Coca-Cola’s Soft Drink Labels Class Action Coca-Cola’s Soft Drink Labels 2015: An Amended Consolidated Complaint making similar allegations (i.e., the company deceptively markets drinks as natural when they contain artificial flavoring and chemical preservatives) was filed. 2014: Multiple lawsuits have…
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.…
Blue Buffalo Pet Food Class Action Blue Buffalo Pet Food October 2015: This action was transferred to another court to be heard with other similar lawsuits. Click here to learn about that case. September 2015: A class-action lawsuit was filed…
Izze Sodas Class Action Izze Sodas In August 2016, a class-action lawsuit was filed against PepsiCo and Izze Beverage Co. for allegedly deceptively marketing Izze Sodas. Specifically, the complaint alleges that the companies claim the sodas…
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…
Various Trader Joe’s Products Class Action Various Trader Joe’s Products May 2016: The parties agreed to dismiss this action. The named plaintiffs’ claims were dismissed When a complaint is dismissed with prejudice, it cannot be refiled. and the class members’…
Chobani Greek Yogurt Class Action Chobani Greek Yogurt March 2016: The Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals vacated the district court’s dismissal of the amended complaint and sent the case back to the district court with an order to…
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…
7 Super Bowl Companies with Advertising Fouls Consumer News 7 Super Bowl Companies with Advertising Fouls TINA.org is throwing the flag on several Big Game advertisers this year.
Coca-Cola’s Drinks Class Action Coca-Cola’s Drinks September 2014: This case was transferred to a multidistrict litigation to be heard with other similar cases. (Case No. 14-cv-4274, N. D. CA.) To learn more about the status of…