Deceptive Labels

Kraft Heinz Class Action Alleges Food Products Not “Made in the U.S.A.”

This lawsuit alleges that the H.J. Heinz and Kraft Heinz Companies violated California’s consumer protection laws by labeling their products as “manufactured in the U.S.A.” when the products contained foreign components.  Read more

Macy’s, Bloomingdale’s Targeted for Price Scheming

This lawsuit alleges that Macy's and Bloomingdale violates state consumer protection laws by labeling merchandise as a sale price off an "original" price that never existed.  Read more

Suit Says Dollar General Motor Oil is Harmful

This lawsuit alleges that Dollar General violated state consumer protection laws by failing to adequately disclose that its motor oil is not suitable for gasoline powered engines built after 1988.    Read more

Hydro Mousse Grass Seed Product Class Action

This class action alleges that Hydro Mousse “spray and stay” grass seeding product is defective and does not work as advertised.   Read more

Earth Exer-Walk Shoe Settlement

Earth, Inc. has settled a class action alleging that it improperly labeled its Exer-Walk shoes as having specific health benefits, such as improved posture, strengthened core muscles, reduced joint stress, and maximal calorie burn.  Read more

Kiss My Face “Natural” Toothpaste Not Natural, Suit Says

This lawsuit alleges that Kiss My Face toothpaste violates state consumer protection laws by claiming it is 100% All Natural when in fact it contains glycerin.  Read more

Class Action Claims EltaMD’s SPF Value Inaccurate

This class action alleges that EtlaMD violated state consumer protection laws by labeling sunscreen as SPF 45 when in fact the sun protection provided was much less.  Read more

Iovate Health Sciences Protein Products Settlement

Iovate Health Sciences has settled a class action alleging that the company misrepresented the levels of protein in certain of its products. The complaint alleged that the products, sold under the brand names Six Star, MuscleTech, EPIQ, and fuel:one, contained less protein than promised on the products’ labels, packaging, and advertising.  Read more

Earth Friendly Products “Natural” Labeling Settlement

Earth Friendly has labeled and advertised its products as “natural”. However, this class action alleges that the products are not natural, and that one of the ingredients, methylisothiazolinone (“MIT”), is an allergen and skin irritant.  Read more

Cheerios Protein Class Action Lawsuit

This lawsuit alleges that General Mills falsely and misleadingly marketed Cheerios Protein cereal as a high protein alternative to Cheerios, in violation of the federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act and state business codes.   Read more