Kroger Sparkling Water Beverages Class Action Kroger Sparkling Water Beverages Allegations: Misleadingly advertising that the flavors in waters come from fruits without disclosing that the drinks contain the artificial flavoring ingredient malic acid
Kroger’s Private Selection Smoked Gouda Sliced Cheese Class Action Kroger’s Private Selection Smoked Gouda Sliced Cheese Allegations: Falsely marketing that the cheese gets its flavor from being smoked when the flavor actually comes from an added ingredient
Kroger’s Private Selection Smoked Gouda Sliced Cheese Class Action Kroger’s Private Selection Smoked Gouda Sliced Cheese Allegations: Falsely marketing cheeses as smoked when the smoked flavor comes from an added ingredient
Simple Truth Coconutmilk Class Action Simple Truth Coconutmilk In March 2019, a class-action lawsuit was filed against The Kroger Co. for allegedly misleadingly marketing Simple Truth Coconutmilk (a drink made up of coconut oil and water) as healthy…
CATrends: Lidocaine Pain Relief Patches Consumer News CATrends: Lidocaine Pain Relief Patches Plaintiffs allege packaging misrepresents lidocaine dosages as ‘maximum strength,’ among other things.
CATrends: Advertised Cups of Coffee in Ground Coffee Products Consumer News CATrends: Advertised Cups of Coffee in Ground Coffee Products A TINA.org scoop in 2019 sparks a class-action trend in 2020.
“Product of USA” Beef Class Action “Product of USA” Beef Allegations: Falsely advertising beef products from imported cattle as “Product of the U.S.”
Vi-Jon Magnesium Citrate Saline Laxative Class Action Vi-Jon Magnesium Citrate Saline Laxative Allegations: Failing to disclose that products contain a harmful substance and may increase the risk of contracting invasive infections
Several Brands of Magnesium Citrate Saline Laxatives Class Action Several Brands of Magnesium Citrate Saline Laxatives Allegations: Failing to disclose that products may contain a dangerous substance that increases the risk of serious adverse health consequences and death
CATrends: Acetaminophen Medications for Infants Consumer News CATrends: Acetaminophen Medications for Infants Lawsuits claim infant-specific products aren’t any different than acetaminophen medications for older children.
Simple Truth Organic Rice Rusks Baby Teething Wafers Class Action Simple Truth Organic Rice Rusks Baby Teething Wafers Allegations: Failing to disclose products contain high levels of toxic heavy metals
Mucinex, Tylenol, Sudafed PE, Robitussin, Theraflu, Vicks, and Other Cold and Flu Medicines Class Action Mucinex, Tylenol, Sudafed PE, Robitussin, Theraflu, Vicks, and Other Cold and Flu Medicines Allegations: Falsely marketing that medicines treat nasal congestion
Roundy’s Farm Fresh Eggs Class Action Roundy’s Farm Fresh Eggs Allegations: Misleadingly marketing eggs as “Farm Fresh”
Private Selection Smoked Gouda Cheese Class Action Private Selection Smoked Gouda Cheese Allegations: Misleadingly marketing cheeses as smoked
Private Selection Smoked Gouda Sliced Cheese Class Action Private Selection Smoked Gouda Sliced Cheese Allegations: Falsely marketing that the cheese gets its flavor from being smoked when the flavor – and color — actually come from an added smoke flavor ingredient
By the Numbers: Made in the USA Class-Action Lawsuits Consumer News By the Numbers: Made in the USA Class-Action Lawsuits A closer look at the who, what, where, when, and why.
Simple Truth Chicken Class Action Simple Truth Chicken In October 2014, a false advertising class-action lawsuit filed against The Kroger Co. in February over its marketing of Simple Truth chicken was voluntarily dismissed. The complaint alleged that the…
Companies Accused of Greenwashing Consumer News Companies Accused of Greenwashing When companies green it, they better mean it.
Noosa Yogurt’s ‘Farm to Fridge’ Claims Ad Alert Noosa Yogurt’s ‘Farm to Fridge’ Claims As far as meaningless food marketing terms go, this one’s a real treasure.