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Haagen-Dazs Vanilla Milk Chocolate Almond Ice Cream Bars Illinois Class Action

Dreyer’s Grand Ice Cream, Inc. makes Haagen-Dazs Vanilla Milk Chocolate Almond ice cream bars that it claims are “dipped in rich milk chocolate.” The box shows an ice cream bar with a nutty brown coating shattered into pieces at the top, with images of chunks of chocolate, a vanilla flower, and an almond. But the  Read more

Perry Ellis Shirts Pima Cotton Content Illinois Class Action

Perry Ellis International, Inc. makes cotton shirts that are represented as being between 60% and 65% Pima cotton. Pima cotton is known for its longer fibers, which supposedly make a stronger, softer, and more durable fabric. But the complaint for this class action alleges that the fibers in the Perry Ellis shirts are shorter than  Read more

Best Naturals Pure Antarctic “Krill” Supplement Class Action

The complaint for this class action states right up front, “This is a [straightforward] case of adulteration, deception, and fraud.” It brings suit against Best Nutritionals, LLC, alleging that its Best Naturals Pure Antarctic Krill dietary supplement is adulterated and does not contain real krill.  Read more

Unfrosted “Strawberry” Pop Tarts Strawberry Content Illinois Class Action

At issue in this class action are Unfrosted Strawberry Pop Tarts made by the Kellogg Sales Company. The complaint for this class action alleges that Kellogg’s “branding and packaging of the product is designed to—and does—deceive, mislead, and defraud … consumers.”  Read more

Haagen-Dazs Vanilla “Milk Chocolate” Ice Cream Bars Illinois Class Action

What is chocolate? Does the coating on Haagen-Dazs Vanilla Milk Chocolate ice cream bars qualify? The complaint brings suit against the company responsible for the bars, Dreyer’s Grand Ice Cream, Inc., alleging that the coating does not qualify as real chocolate because it contains vegetable oils.  Read more

Tostitos “Hint of Lime” Corn Chips Lime Content California Class Action

Tostitos corn chips come in a number of varieties, including Hint of Lime. The complaint for this class action alleges that the name of the product and other representations on the front of the package lead consumers to believe that the product contains some amount of actual lime, when the ingredient panel indicates it either  Read more

Entenmann’s “All Butter” Loaf Cake Uses Vegetable Oil IL and WI Class Action

Bimbo Bakeries USA, Inc. makes the Entenmann’s line of cakes and pastries. Among its products is a All Butter Loaf Cake. The complaint for this class action alleges that the “All Butter” representation is “deceptive and misleading” to consumers because the cake contains soybean oil.  Read more

TGI Fridays Onion Rings Snacks No Pieces of Real Onion Class Action

At issue in this class action are TGI Fridays brand Onion Rings Snacks, a product of Inventure Foods, Inc. The complaint alleges that the products are falsely labeled, in that “consumers will get the false impression the Product contains onions as an ingredient in an appreciable, non de minimis amount.” According to the complaint, the  Read more

Coffee Mate Natural Bliss “Natural Vanilla” Creamer California Class Action

Nestlé USA, Inc. makes foods and drinks, including a Coffee Mate Natural Bliss dairy creamer that claims to be “natural” and flavored primarily or exclusively with natural vanilla. But the complaint for this class action alleges that the creamer’s representations of “natural” and “vanilla” are false and misleading.  Read more

Blue Diamond Almondmilk “Vanilla” Settlement

Blue Diamond Growers is known for almonds, and this settlement resolves a class action related to its almondmilk, almondmilk coconut or cashew blend, almondmilk creamer, almondmilk nog, and yogurt almondmilk products. The complaint alleged that Blue Diamond made false and misleading claims in labeling certain of these products as “vanilla” or “vanilla with other flavors.”  Read more