Boxes of Chocolate Chip Cookie Dough Bites and Other Taste of Nature Candies
March 20th, 2018
In March 2018, a class-action lawsuit was filed against Taste of Nature for allegedly deceptively using slack-filled boxes that contain
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Bags of Popcorners
March 15th, 2018
In March 2018, a class-action lawsuit was filed against BFY Brands for allegedly misleadingly using ed packaging for Popcorners® products
Boxes of Raisinets
February 27th, 2018
February 2018: A federal judge denied the company’s motion to dismiss the Hawkins case. February 2017: Plaintiffs in the Hawkins
Werther’s Original Sugar Free Chew Caramels
February 14th, 2018
In February 2018, a class-action lawsuit was filed against Storck USA for allegedly deceptively marketing Werther’s Original Sugar Free Chew
Boxes of Sixlets
February 14th, 2018
In February 2018, a class-action lawsuit was filed against Sweetworks Confections for allegedly deceptively using ed boxes for Sixlets chocolate
Takis Rolled Tortilla Chips Bags
January 25th, 2018
In January 2018, a class-action lawsuit was filed against Barcel USA for allegedly deceptively packaging Takis Rolled Tortilla Chips in
22 Days Nutrition® Plant Power Protein Powder Supplement
January 25th, 2018
In January 2018, a class-action lawsuit was filed against Coexist Nutrition for allegedly deceptively using ed containers for 22 Days
Luigi’s Real Italian Ice
January 19th, 2018
In January 2018, a class-action lawsuit was filed against J&J Snack Foods for allegedly underfilling Luigi’s Real Italian Ice. Specifically,
The Packaging of Kirkland Signature Premium Chunk Chicken Breast
January 18th, 2018
January 2018: A federal judge granted the company’s motion to dismiss concluding that plaintiffs’ claims are preempted and plaintiffs cannot
Starbucks Lattes
January 12th, 2018
January 2018: A federal judge granted summary judgment in this case concluding that plaintiffs failed to show that lattes contain
Fruit Bliss Organic Fruit Products
January 2nd, 2018
December 2017: This case was transferred to a court in New York. (Case No. 17-cv-7488, E. D. NY.) September 2017:
Containers of Herbal Zen Nutrition™ Plant-Based Protein
December 5th, 2017
In December 2017, a class-action lawsuit was filed against Iovate Health Sciences for allegedly deceptively using ed containers for Herbal
The Packaging of Various GNC Protein Whey Protein Products
December 1st, 2017
March 2017: Both cases were dismissed pursuant to a joint motion to dismiss filed by the parties. The claims were
Bags of Hershey’s Kisses
December 1st, 2017
April 2017: This action was voluntarily dismissed, the reasons for which have not been disclosed. The named plaintiff’s claims were
The Packaging of Body Fortress Products and Pure Protein Products
December 1st, 2017
January 2017: After being transferred to a court in New York, this case was dismissed because the parties reached a
Boxes of Mike and Ike and Hot Tamales Candy
December 1st, 2017
In February 2017, a class-action lawsuit was filed against Just Born for allegedly deceptively using ed packaging for candy. Specifically,
Gold Emblem® Red Fish Candy
November 27th, 2017
In November 2017, a class-action lawsuit was filed against CVS for allegedly deceptively using ed plastic bags for Gold Emblem®
Does Size Really Matter? A Primer on Slack-Filled Packaging
November 27th, 2017
What to know about the FDA's rule on under-filled or slack-filled packaging.
Trader Joe’s Tuna
November 14th, 2017
October 2017: A federal judge dismissed the New York claims but allowed the California claims to move forward. To read
The Packaging of Mike and Ike Original Fruits
November 1st, 2017
October 2017: This case was voluntarily dismissed , the reasons for which have not been disclosed. August 2017: A class-action