Boxes of Reese’s Pieces and Whoppers Candy
June 19th, 2017
A federal judge allowed a false advertising class-action lawsuit against The Hershey Company to move forward. The complaint, which was
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Containers of Purex Crystals
June 13th, 2017
In June 2017, a class-action lawsuit was filed against Henkel Corp. for allegedly deceptively packaging Purex Crystals in non-transparent containers
Safeway Tuna
June 7th, 2017
May 2017: This action was voluntarily dismissed after the parties reached a settlement agreement. The agreement does not provide monetary
5-Ounce Cans of Wild Planet Tuna
June 1st, 2017
May 2017: A federal judge preliminarily approved the settlement agreement. A final fairness hearing is scheduled for September 14, 2017.
Bags of Wise® Potato Chips
April 20th, 2017
In April 2017, a class-action lawsuit was filed against Wise Foods for allegedly deceptively packaging bags of potato chips to
Cans of Rockstar Energy Coffee
April 19th, 2017
In March 2017, a class-action lawsuit was filed against Rockstar Inc. for allegedly underfilling cans of its energy coffee (that
Honest-brand Dish Soap
April 5th, 2017
In March 2017, a class-action lawsuit was filed against The Honest Company for allegedly falsely stating that bottles of Honest-brand
Blistex Medicated Lip Ointment
March 23rd, 2017
In March 2017, a class-action lawsuit was filed against Blistex for allegedly misleadingly labeling Blistex Medicated Lip Ointment as containing
Boxes of Jujyfruits® Candy
March 17th, 2017
In February 2017, a class-action lawsuit was filed against Ferrara Candy for allegedly deceptively underfilling boxes of Jujyfruits candy. According
Packaging of Hot Tamales and Mike and Ike Candy
February 23rd, 2017
In February 2017, a class-action lawsuit was filed against Just Born for allegedly deceptively using ed packaging for Hot Tamales
Harry and David Moose Munch Gourmet Popcorn
February 13th, 2017
In February 2017, a class-action lawsuit was filed against Harry and David for allegedly deceptively packaging its 10 oz. Harry
Elmer’s Krazy Glue
February 8th, 2017
In January 2017, a class-action lawsuit was filed against Elmer’s Products for allegedly deceptively packaging Krazy Glue using ed packages.
The Packaging of Various GNC Protein Whey Protein Products
January 31st, 2017
January 2017: The parties notified the Court that they have reached a confidential settlement agreement. October 2015: A class-action lawsuit
Uncle Ben’s Rice Products
January 23rd, 2017
October 2016: This action was voluntarily dismissed as to the named plaintiff and as to the class members. September 2016:
Boxes of Chewy Red Hots Candy
January 17th, 2017
A false advertising class-action lawsuit was filed against Ferrara Candy Co. in December 2016 (and transferred to federal court in
Boxes of Raisinets
January 17th, 2017
In January 2017, a class-action lawsuit was filed against Nestlé for allegedly deceptively underfilling boxes of milk chocolate and dark
Uncle Ben’s Ready Rice
January 17th, 2017
A class-action lawsuit was filed against Mars Food for allegedly misleadingly marketing the amount of rice in each packet of
Boxes of Swedish Fish
January 17th, 2017
In January 2017, a class-action lawsuit was filed against Mondelez International for allegedly using ed boxes for Swedish Fish to
StarKist Tuna
December 20th, 2016
October and November 2016: The class representative and several objectors filed Notices of Appeal regarding the approval of the settlement.
Sugar Lip Treatment
November 21st, 2016
In September 2016, the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals affirmed a district court’s decision to dismiss a false advertising class-action