Costco’s Kirkland Signature White Albacore Tuna Not as ‘Dolphin Safe’ as Advertised, Class Action Alleges
August 2, 2022 A class action alleges Costco’s Kirkland Signature White Albacore Tuna in Water is not “dolphin safe” as advertised.
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Dairy Farmers of America Hit with Class Action Over Alleged ‘Stranglehold’ On Northeast Raw Milk, Processing Markets
August 1, 2022 Dairy Farmers of America faces a proposed class action over a series of allegedly anticompetitive actions in the Northeast market for raw Grade A milk.
Class Action Says Popeye’s Chicken Tenders Made from Chicken Breast, Not Tenderloins
July 29, 2022 A class action alleges Popeye’s Louisiana Kitchen has falsely advertised its chicken tenders in that the products are actually made from chicken breast, not tenderloins.
Class Action Challenges Flatout Flatbread Protein Claims
July 29, 2022 Flatout’s flatbreads are falsely advertised and labeled with respect to their usable protein content, a proposed class action claims.
Applebee’s Franchisee Thrive Restaurant Group Owes Unpaid Wages, Lawsuit Alleges
July 26, 2022 Applebee’s franchisee Thrive Restaurant Group faces a lawsuit that alleges current and former company trainers, called “neighborhood experts,” are owed unpaid wages.
Class Action Alleges Perdue Retaliated Against ‘Misclassified’ Chicken Farmer for Contacting USDA
July 26, 2022 A class action alleges Perdue Farms and Perdue Foods, LLC have misclassified certain chicken farmers as independent contractors when they’re actually bona fide employees.
One A Day ‘Natural’ Fruit Bites Contain Synthetic Ingredients, Class Action Says
July 26, 2022 Bayer's One A Day Natural Fruit Bites are falsely advertised in that the daily supplement contains “non-natural, synthetic ingredients,” a class action claims.
Organic Valley Milk Cows Separated from Calves Prematurely, Class Action Alleges
July 21, 2022 A class action alleges Organic Valley’s milk is not manufactured as humanely as advertised given the company apparently sources its dairy products from cows whose calves are stripped from them prematurely.
Evlution BCAA Energy Powders Are Not ‘Naturally Flavored’ as Advertised, Class Action Says
July 15, 2022 A proposed class action alleges Evlution Nutrition’s BCAA Energy powders are falsely advertised and labeled as “naturally flavored” supplements.
‘Misbranded’ Rebel Ice Cream Contains High Amounts of Unsafe Fats, Class Action Says
July 14, 2022 A class action alleges Rebel Creamery has misleadingly marketed its ice cream in that the purportedly healthy products contain high amounts of unsafe fats.
JBS USA Hit with Class Action Over ‘Noxious Odors’ Coming from Louisville Pork Processing Plant
July 12, 2022 A proposed class action lawsuit aims to take JBS USA to task for the apparent noxious odors produced by its Louisville, Kentucky pork processing facility.
Class Action Claims Similac Powder Formula Containers Don’t Make as Many Bottles as Advertised
July 7, 2022 A proposed class action claims that following the mixing instructions on containers of Similac Powder Formula will not yield as many bottles as advertised.
Kellogg’s Special K Cranberry Almond Chewy Nut Bars Misleadingly Labeled, Class Action Argues
July 6, 2022 A class action alleges the label of Kellogg’s Special K cranberry almond chewy nut bars is misleading to consumers.
McDonald’s App Charges Some Customers Twice for Mobile Orders, Class Action Claims
June 28, 2022 McDonald’s faces a class action over the allegedly “poor and/or negligent design” of its mobile app.
Pulse Pre-Workout Drinks Contain Far More Calories Per Serving than Advertised, Class Action Alleges
June 22, 2022 A proposed class action alleges Legion Athletics’ Pulse pre-workout drinks contain far more calories per serving than advertised.
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Nestlé USA Hit with Class Action Over Gerber Good Start Toddler Formula Nutrition Claims [DISMISSED]
June 15, 2022 A class action alleges Nestlé USA has falsely marketed its Gerber Good Start Grow “transition” formula as nutritionally appropriate for toddlers between 12 and 24 months old.
Class Action: Illinois KFC, Taco Bell, Pizza Hut Restaurants Collected Employee Fingerprints Without Consent
June 14, 2022 A class action alleges the operator of KFC, Taco Bell and Pizza Hut franchises in the Midwest and Southeast has collected Illinois employees’ fingerprints without consent.
Class Action Claims Ancient Organics ‘Good Fat’ Ghee Contains Unsafe Levels of Saturated Fat
June 7, 2022 A class action alleges Ancient Organics has misleadingly labeled its Eat Good Fat products in an effort to convince the public that the ghee is nutritious and healthful to consume.
Coke Rewards Program Provides Nothing of Value to Consumers, Class Action Says
June 6, 2022 A proposed class action says that the Coca-Cola Rewards program is not much of a rewards program at all since it “no longer provides anything of value” to consumers.
Class Action Says Nature Valley Granola Bar Labels Are Misleading
June 1, 2022 A class action contends that the label of Nature Valley Oats ‘n Honey granola bars is misleading.
Steakhouse Restaurant Fleming’s Hit with Lawsuit Over Alleged Tip Credit Violations for Servers, Bartenders
May 31, 2022 A proposed collective and class action alleges steakhouse chain Fleming’s has impermissibly taken a “tip credit” against certain tipped workers’ hourly wages.
Addition of Certain Ingredients Means Don Papa Should Be Labeled ‘Imitation Rum,’ Class Action Argues
May 23, 2022 A class action contends that Don Papa rum should more accurately be represented as “imitation rum” since the product contains glycerin, vanillin, caramel color, sugar and other added ingredients.
Nestle BOOST Drinks Cannot Control Diabetics’ Glucose Levels as Advertised, Class Action Says
May 19, 2022 A class action alleges Nestle Healthcare Nutrition has falsely advertised its BOOST “Glucose Control” beverages in that the products are unable to help diabetics manage glucose levels.
Ricola Package Deceives Buyers on Source of Therapeutic Effects, Class Action Says
May 9, 2022 A class action alleges the packaging of certain Ricola cough drops is deceptive in that the herbs displayed thereon are not the source of the product’s therapeutic effects.
Cava Food Packaging Contains Unsafe PFAS, Class Action Claims
April 28, 2022 A proposed class action lawsuit alleges certain Cava grain and salad bowls are unfit for human consumption because their packaging contains “heightened levels” of fluorine.
Class Action Alleges Gorton’s Tilapia Products’ ‘Sustainability’ Claims Are False
April 25, 2022 The largest producer of fish sticks in North America faces a proposed class action that alleges the company’s tilapia products are not sustainably sourced as advertised.
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Class Action Alleges Fatburger Investors Were Harmed Financially After CEO Fraud Probe Made Public [UPDATE]
April 20, 2022 FAT Brands Inc. faces a proposed class action that alleges investors were injured financially upon the revelation that CEO Andy Wiederhorn was the subject of a federal probe.
Burger King Food Packaging Contains Unsafe Levels of ‘Forever Chemicals,’ Class Action Alleges
April 13, 2022 Burger King faces a class action that alleges the fast food giant’s product packaging is loaded with synthetic per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances known as “forever chemicals.”
Sprout Facing Class Action Over Nutrient Claims on ‘Misbranded’ Baby, Toddler Food Pouches
April 8, 2022 Sprout Foods faces a class action that alleges the company has misbranded its baby and toddler food pouches by including on product labels nutrient content claims that are prohibited by the FDA.
Starbucks Underfills Cold Brew Concentrate Bottles, Class Action Says
April 6, 2022 A proposed class action alleges Starbucks systematically underfills bottles of its Cold Brew Concentrate by more than 30 percent.
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Dairy Processor Facing Class Action Suit After NJ Kids Consume Allegedly Contaminated Milk [UPDATE]
April 6, 2022 The Guida-Seibert Dairy Company faces a class action filed the parents of children who reportedly became ill after consuming milk allegedly contaminated with a cleaning agent.
Class Action Says HolleUSA Baby Foods Found to Contain Heavy Metals
April 6, 2022 A proposed class action alleges a number of products in HolleUSA’s line of baby foods are contaminated with harmful heavy metals, including arsenic, cadmium, mercury and lead.
Major Southwestern Co-Ops Have Artificially Suppressed Dairy Farmers’ Pay, Class Action Alleges
April 5, 2022 A class action lawsuit alleges the two largest dairy cooperatives in the Southwest United States have illegally conspired for years to suppress the pay remitted to dairy farmers.
Consumers Allege Burger King Falsely Advertises Size of Whopper, Other Menu Items [UPDATE]
April 5, 2022 A proposed class action alleges Burger King has falsely and misleadingly advertised the size of nearly all of its menu items since at least September 2017.
General Mills Sued Over Harmful Trans Fat Allegedly Found in Hamburger Helper
March 29, 2022 General Mills faces a class action that alleges the company elected to include harmful trans fat in Hamburger Helper despite the availability of safer, low-cost alternatives.
SlimFast Keto Fat Bomb Label Misleads Consumers on Snack’s Calorie Count, Class Action Claims
March 29, 2022 A class action contends that the “zero added sugar” statement on the label of SlimFast’s Keto Fat Bomb chocolate snack cup is misleading to consumers.
‘All Natural’ Kettle Chips Contain at Least Two Artificial Ingredients, Class Action Says
March 28, 2022 A class action contends that the “all natural” claims on bags of Kettle-brand potato chips are false given the snack contains “at least” two artificial ingredients.
Certain Amazon Happy Belly Spices Contain Undisclosed Heavy Metals, Class Action Alleges
March 24, 2022 A proposed class action alleges at least one variety of Amazon’s Happy Belly spices contains undisclosed heavy metals, including arsenic, cadmium and lead.
Class Action Says Consumers Misled by ‘All Natural’ Claim on AriZona Beverages Label
March 24, 2022 A number of AriZona beverages are falsely labeled as being “all natural” when, in reality, they contain added coloring, a proposed class action alleges.
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Totino’s Pizza Rolls Are Misrepresented Since Product Uses Imitation Cheese, Class Action Argues [DISMISSED]
March 24, 2022 A class action alleges the packaging of Totino’s Pizza Rolls, and even the name of the snack itself, is misleading to consumers.
Nips Caramel Hard Candies Lack Enough Milkfat to Be Called ‘Rich and Creamy,’ Class Action Says
March 10, 2022 A class action contends that Ferrara Candy Company’s description of Nips caramel hard candies as “rich and creamy” is “false, deceptive, and misleading."
Google Illegally Uses Restaurant Trade Names in Connection with ‘Illicit’ Online Ordering Storefront, Class Action Alleges
March 9, 2022 A class action alleges Google has violated federal trademark law by using restaurant trade names without authorization in an effort to drive ad clicks.
Kinder Joy Cocoa Wafer Bites Mislabeled as Containing ‘Sweet Cream,’ Class Action Alleges
March 7, 2022 A class action contends that Ferrero U.S.A.’s description of Kinder Joy-brand cocoa wafer bites as topped with “sweet cream” is deceptive to consumers.
Now-Recalled ‘Gluten Free’ Wicked Cutz Teriyaki Beef Sticks Contain Wheat, Class Action Says
March 1, 2022 A class action alleges the maker of “gluten free” Wicked Cutz teriyaki beef sticks has falsely and misleading labeled the product given it actually contains gluten.
Class Action Says Buyers Misled as to Cheesecake Factory ‘Brown Bread’ Whole Grain Content
February 28, 2022 A class action alleges Cheesecake Factory-brand “Brown Bread” is misleadingly positioned as “whole grain” despite the fact that its predominant ingredient is enriched wheat flour.
Manhattan Beer Distributors Facing Class Action Over Allegedly Hidden 10-Cent Bottle Deposit Charge
February 21, 2022 A New York restaurant has filed a class action in which it alleges Manhattan Beer Distributors, LLC has engaged in “widespread billing fraud” against small businesses.
Baby Formula Recall: Similac, Alimentum, EleCare Maker Hit with Class Action Lawsuit
February 18, 2022 Abbott Laboratories faces a proposed class action in the wake of a voluntary recall of its Similac, Alimentum and EleCare powdered infant formulas.
Class Action Claims Arizona Georgia Peach Green Tea Mislabeled as ‘100% Natural’
February 14, 2022 A class action alleges Arizona Beverages’ Georgia Peach Green Tea is falsely advertised in that the supposedly “100% Natural” product contains dl-malic acid.
Class Action Claims Green & Black’s Dark Chocolate Misleadingly Labeled
February 10, 2022 A class action alleges certain Green & Black’s dark chocolate products are mislabeled in that they do not contain the percentages of cacao that consumers have been led to expect.
Class Action Challenges ‘Deceptive’ Labeling of ‘Lemon’ Polar Seltzer
February 7, 2022 A class action challenges the manner in which Polar represents its lemon-flavored seltzer, contending that the product’s name is “false, deceptive and misleading."