Food

May 31, 2024 The maker of Emergen-C faces a class action lawsuit that alleges the supplements are misbranded as containing only natural flavorings.

May 31, 2024 A proposed class action lawsuit says Pirate’s Booty snacks have been misrepresented as containing no artificial preservatives.

May 24, 2024 A class action lawsuit alleges the voluntary recall for Yogi Echinacea Immune Support Tea was designed to prevent consumers from getting refunds.

May 16, 2024 A proposed class action lawsuit alleges Target has misled consumers by advertising its Good & Gather pasta sauces as preservative-free.

May 16, 2024 A new class action lawsuit accuses Welch Foods of falsely advertising its Welch’s Fruit Snacks as preservative-free.

May 16, 2024 A class action lawsuit alleges Enfamil infant formula is not as safe or healthy for babies as advertised since the products contain organic fluorine, a marker for forever chemicals.

May 13, 2024 Dollar Tree faces a proposed class action lawsuit that alleges Supreme Tradition Ground Cinnamon sold by the discount retailer was contaminated with lead.

May 10, 2024 The company that operates Panda Express, Panda Inn and Hibachi-San restaurants faces a proposed class action lawsuit over a sizeable 2024 data breach.

May 9, 2024 A class action accuses Crumbl of helping a third-party online payment processor capture website visitors’ data without their knowledge or consent.

May 2, 2024 An Arby’s franchisee faces a class action lawsuit that alleges the company lost control over its computer network in March 2024 amid a data breach affecting current/former employees.

April 29, 2024 A class action claims the maker of Splenda Naturals Stevia products has misled consumers by deceptively marketing the sweetener as “100% Natural.”

April 25, 2024 Foxtrot Retail and Dom’s Market face a class action lawsuit that alleges neither provided enough advance notice to workers fired when their locations abruptly closed in April 2024.

April 24, 2024 A proposed class action lawsuit contends that boxes of Red Lobster’s Cheddar Bay Biscuit Mix are unable to make 10 biscuits as advertised.

April 22, 2024 Sun-Maid Growers of California faces a class action lawsuit that alleges the company’s yogurt-covered raisins are not as healthy as advertised.

April 22, 2024 Lactose-intolerant and milk-allergic consumers allege in a class action lawsuit that The Coffee Bean has discriminatorily charged extra for non-dairy alternatives.

April 17, 2024 A class action lawsuit alleges Panera has misled consumers about its sprouted grain bagel flats since they are made mostly with less-healthy, non-sprouted grains.

April 10, 2024 A new proposed class action lawsuit alleges Prime Energy drinks contain more than the advertised amount of 200 mg of caffeine stated on each can.

April 9, 2024 A class action alleges certain refrigerators made by GE Appliances contain defective compressors that prevent them from properly cooling food and drinks.

April 9, 2024 The company behind Crystal Geyser bottled water faces a class action that alleges it failed to warn consumers that its “Natural Alpine Spring Water” contains microplastics.

April 5, 2024 Walmart faces a proposed class action lawsuit that claims the retailer’s Great Value avocado oil is not as pure as consumers are led to believe.

April 1, 2024 A class action accuses Molson Coors of falsely advertising its Vizzy Mimosa Hard Seltzers given the beverages do not contain sparkling wine.

March 28, 2024 A class action claims Wingstop has illegally captured and profited from the voiceprints of Illinois customers who place an order by phone.

March 27, 2024 A proposed class action lawsuit alleges the “25% Less Saturated Fat than Regular Eggs” claim on packages of Eggland’s Best eggs is false.

March 26, 2024 A class action alleges Ocean Spray’s Craisins Dried Cranberries and Cranberry Bites are falsely labeled in that the snacks contain high amounts of added sugar.

March 20, 2024 A class action lawsuit alleges Starbucks has discriminated against certain consumers by charging extra for drinks containing non-dairy milk alternatives.

March 20, 2024 A class action lawsuit claims the Hershey Company has misled consumers by falsely marketing its Lily’s chocolate products as “Stevia Sweetened.”

March 19, 2024 A class action alleges several of the largest sugar producers and sellers have illegally conspired to artificially inflate the price of granulated sugar in the U.S.

March 15, 2024 A proposed class action lawsuit claims Walmart has misled consumers about the heart health benefits of its Spring Valley Omega-3 fish oil supplements.

March 14, 2024 A class action alleges the labeling of certain Dr. Kellyann bone broths is unlawful and misleading since the products provide “significantly less” usable protein than advertised.

March 13, 2024 A proposed class action lawsuit alleges Nestlé USA Inc. has misled consumers about the purity and quality of its Perrier natural mineral water.

March 7, 2024 A class action claims Welch Foods, Inc. has misled consumers by falsely advertising its Welch’s Light Grape Juice as free from artificial preservatives.

March 6, 2024 A class action lawsuit alleges Poland Spring bottled water is not “100% Natural Spring Water” as advertised since the bottles contain phthalates and microplastics.

March 1, 2024 A class action claims Sunny Delight Beverages Co. has misled consumers by falsely advertising its Sunny D Vodka Seltzer drinks as sugar-free.

February 29, 2024 A class action accuses Crook & Marker of falsely advertising its canned Classic Lime margaritas given the beverages do not contain any tequila.

February 29, 2024 A class action alleges Nestlé Health Science U.S. has misled consumers by overstating the cardiovascular health benefits of its Nature’s Bounty fish oil supplements.

February 27, 2024 Golden Corral faces a class action lawsuit that alleges lax cybersecurity on the part of the restaurant chain is to blame for an August 2023 data breach.

February 27, 2024 A class action lawsuit alleges Arrowhead bottled water sold by BlueTriton Brands is falsely and misleadingly labeled since the products contain microplastics.

February 27, 2024 General Mills faces a class action lawsuit that alleges Cheerios contain “dangerous levels” of the chemical pesticide chlormequat chloride.

February 22, 2024 Chipotle faces a class action lawsuit over its apparent policy of refusing to refund purchases made with gift cards and instead providing limited meal vouchers.

February 14, 2024 A class action lawsuit alleges Campbell Soup Company has misrepresented its V8 Splash beverages as healthy.

February 9, 2024 A class action claims Kroger has misleadingly advertised that its blueberry Fruit & Grain cereal bars are naturally flavored.

February 5, 2024 A class action claims Blue Diamond Growers has falsely advertised its Smokehouse Almonds, given the product’s smoked taste comes from added flavoring.

February 1, 2024 Celsius Holdings faces a class action that claims the company’s Live Fit energy drinks are misbranded and unlawfully sold without approval from the FDA.

January 31, 2024 A class action lawsuit alleges Mondelez deceptively claims on product packaging that the chocolate in its snack foods is sourced sustainably and responsibly.

January 30, 2024 A proposed class action alleges the maker of Joyburst energy drinks has misled consumers by falsely advertising the products as naturally flavored.

January 26, 2024 Anheuser-Busch faces a lawsuit over a terms-and-conditions provision that requires online users to agree to not disparage the company or any of its products on social media.

January 26, 2024 A class action claims the companies behind Mr & Mrs T Original Bloody Mary mix have misled consumers by advertising the product as preservative-free when it, in fact, contains citric acid.

January 25, 2024 The maker of Ice Mountain bottled water faces a class action that claims the company failed to warn consumers that its “100% Natural Spring Water” is contaminated with microplastics.

January 19, 2024 A class action alleges The Hershey Company and Rainforest Alliance have falsely marketed the former’s organic and plant-based chocolate bars as ethically sourced and “sustainable.”

January 18, 2024 A class action alleges certain Hisense French door refrigerators are equipped with defective shelves made from “low-quality and/or low-strength materials.”