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Lance Peanut Butter Crackers Whole Grain and Fiber Content Class Action
The complaint for this class action alleges, “The 2015-2020 Dietary Guidelines for Americans recommend that at least half of all grains eaten be whole grains.” The complaint for this class action alleges that Snyder’s-Lance, Inc. misleads consumers about its Lance Whole Grain Sandwich Crackers with Peanut Butter, giving consumers the impression the product contains more Read more
Ritz Honey Wheat Crackers Misleading Labels Class Action
Mondelez Global, LLC makes Ritz brand crackers in a Honey Wheat variety. The complaint for this class action alleges that the labeling of the crackers misleads consumers in three ways: First, it says, they associate whole grains with fiber, and that the crackers are not a good source of fiber. Second, it says, the crackers Read more
Walgreen Lidocaine Patches Strength and Adhesion Promises Class Action
Lidocaine is a pain-relieving substance that blocks pain signals. Walgreen Co. offers over-the-counter lidocaine patches that customers can apply to the skin to relieve pain. But the complaint for this class action alleges that the packages of some of these patches are misleadingly labeled, because they claim to provide a “Maximum Strength” dose of lidocaine Read more
No Cinnamon in Catalina Crunch Cinnamon Toast Cereal California Class Action
Catalina Snacks, Inc. makes snack food, but it also offers a line of keto-friendly cereal products. At issue in this class action is its Catalina Crunch Cinnamon Toast Cereal. The complaint alleges that it does not contain its characterizing ingredient—cinnamon. Read more
Kashi “Ripe Strawberry” Bars Contain Mostly Pears and Apples Class Action
Kashi Sales, LLC sells Kashi Ripe Strawberry Soft Baked Breakfast Bars. But the complaint for this class action alleges that this product is misleadingly marketed to give the impression that the fruit filling is made predominantly from strawberries and that wildflower honey is the main sweetener. Read more
Fanta Piña Colada Soda Contains Synthetic Flavoring New York Class Action
A piña colada is a cocktail made from rum, cream of coconut or coconut milk, and pineapple juice, but it’s also a flavor of soft drink from the Coca-Cola Company’s Fanta brand. Fanta claims its Piña Colada Soda is made with “100% Natural Flavors,” but the complaint for this class action alleges that that claim Read more
Whole Grain Frosted Strawberry Pop-Tarts Too Little Strawberry Class Action
Kellogg Sales Company makes Pop-Tarts Whole Grain Frosted Strawberry Toaster Pastries. But the complaint for this class action alleges that the packaging and advertising of the product are misleading, because it contains fewer strawberries than it leads consumers to believe. Read more
Organic 365 Ice Cream Bars “Chocolate” Coating Class Action
The central issue in this class action are Whole Foods Market Group, Inc.’s 365 brand Organic Vanilla Ice Cream Dipped in Organic Chocolate. But the complaint for this class action alleges that calling the substance around these ice cream bars “chocolate” is misleading, because the fat in it is not cocoa butter but vegetable oils. Read more
Trader Joe’s Organic “Strawberry” Frosted Toaster Pastries Class Action
When a pastry is labeled as “strawberry,” does that mean it contains only strawberries, mostly strawberries, or only a few strawberries plus a lot of less-valuable fruit of other kinds? The complaint for this class action alleges that Trader Joe’s Company suggests its organic strawberry frosted toaster pastries are filled with strawberries, when in reality Read more
Bowmar Grams of Protein in Whey Protein Products Class Action
Bowmar Nutrition, LLC offers whey-protein-fortified products, including powders, frostings, bars, and nut spreads that are fortified with whey protein concentrate or whey protein isolate. But the complaint for this class action alleges that the Bowmar products actually provide less protein than noted on their labels or on Bowmar’s website and social media postings. It claims Read more
