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Frosted Chocolate Fudge Pop-Tarts

Class Action

Frosted Chocolate Fudge Pop-Tarts

Allegations: Misleadingly marketing that the product contains fudge when it is missing ingredients essential to fudge and contains ingredients that are not found in fudge

Hormel Black Label Center Cut Bacon

Class Action

Hormel Black Label Center Cut Bacon

Allegations: Deceptively marketing that the product “Contains 25% Less Fat Than Our Regular Bacon” when the advertised fat savings is due to a smaller serving size and not because the…

Pringles Chips and More

Class Action

Pringles Chips and More

Allegations: Failing to disclose chips contain harmful ingredients and misleadingly marketing chips as containing evaporated cane juice when they actually contain sugar

Chocolate Cheerios, Cocoa Puffs, and More Chocolate Cereals

Class Action

Chocolate Cheerios, Cocoa Puffs, and More Chocolate Cereals

In March 2019, a class-action lawsuit was filed against General Mills for allegedly misleadingly marketing that Chocolate Cheerios, Cocoa Puffs, Chocolate Toast Crunch, Chocolate Chex, and other chocolate-based cereals are…

Harbor Freight Tools USA’s Discounts

Class Action

Harbor Freight Tools USA’s Discounts

May 2017: This action was voluntarily dismissed because the parties reached a settlement agreement, the terms of which have not been disclosed. The dismissal was When a complaint is dismissed…

Shop-Vac Vacuums

Class Action

Shop-Vac Vacuums

March 2017: Both appeals were voluntarily dismissed. The parties in the Morales appeal reached an agreement, the terms of which have not been disclosed. The reasons for the dismissal of…

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…

The Blue Buffalo Company Pet Food

Class Action

The Blue Buffalo Company Pet Food

July 2017: The Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals affirmed the District Court’s approval of the settlement. To read the full decision, click here. Later in July, an objector filed a…

The Gap Discounts

Class Action

The Gap Discounts

August 2017: The Court of Appeal of the State of California affirmed the dismissal of the case. May 2016: The named plaintiff filed a Notice of Appeal regarding the dismissal…

Nordstrom Rack Store Discounts

Class Action

Nordstrom Rack Store Discounts

September 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. November 2015: The plaintiffs…

Discounts at The Gap and Banana Republic Stores

Class Action

Discounts at The Gap and Banana Republic Stores

In October 2017, a class-action lawsuit was filed against The Gap and Banana Republic for allegedly deceptively advertising pricing discounts on apparel and other merchandise by misleadingly comparing percentage-off discounts…

Various Parmesan and Romano Cheese Products

Class Action

Various Parmesan and Romano Cheese Products

July 2016: This case was transferred to multidistrict litigation (MDL) to be heard with similar lawsuits. To learn more about the MDL, click here. June 2016: Multiple class-action lawsuits regarding various…

XOOM Energy

Class Action

XOOM Energy

February 2017: A federal judge dismissed some of the claims in this lawsuit while allowing others – including fraud claims – to move forward. To read the full decision and…

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