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$90M Joint Juice false advertising class action settlement
1+ hour, 31+ min ago (576+ words) Premier Nutrition agreed to two class action lawsuit settlements totaling approximately $90 million to resolve claims that it deceptively advertised the joint health benefits of its Joint Juice glucosamine supplements. The New York settlement is valued at $19.16 million and the multi-state…...
Rosina Food Products recalls Bremer frozen meatballs from Aldi due to metal contamination risk
5+ hour, 25+ min ago (356+ words) Rosina Food Products is recalling approximately 9,500 pounds of its Bremer Italian-style meatballs due to potential contamination with metal fragments. The recall affects products distributed nationwide through Aldi supermarkets. The meatball recall was announced by the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Food Safety…...
David Protein class action alleges protein bars contain more calories, fat than advertised
4+ day, 4+ hour ago (445+ words) A new class action lawsuit accuses David Protein of misrepresenting the calories and fat content in its protein bars. Lead plaintiff Daniella Lopez filed the class action complaint against Linus Technologies Inc., doing business as David Protein, on Jan. 23 in…...
Unilever class action claims SmartyPants children’s vitamins falsely advertise fiber content
6+ day, 3+ hour ago (405+ words) A new class action lawsuit alleges Unilever falsely advertises its SmartyPants children's vitamins as containing the same fiber content as certain fruits and vegetables. Plaintiffs Tinamarie Barrales and Latonya Wright filed the SmartyPants class action complaint against Conopco on Dec....
McCain Foods recalls 650K pounds of tater tots over plastic contamination concerns
1+ week, 3+ hour ago (383+ words) McCain Foods is recalling nearly 650,000 pounds of tater tots due to potential contamination with small hard plastic fragments. The tater tots recall affects Ore-Ida and Sonic tater tots, which were distributed to food service locations across various states in the…...
Trader Joe's and Ajinomoto Foods recall frozen chicken fried rice due to glass contamination
1+ week, 3+ day ago (311+ words) Ajinomoto Foods North America is recalling a significant amount of its frozen chicken fried rice products, including those sold under the Trader Joe's brand, due to the risk of glass contamination. The recall involves nearly 3.4 million pounds of products distributed…...
Hershey class action claims Reese’s themed products falsely advertised
1+ week, 5+ day ago (513+ words) A new class action lawsuit alleges Hershey falsely advertised that its Reese's themed products contained carved artistic designs when they did not. Reese's themed products include Reese's Peanut Butter Pumpkins, Reese's White Pumpkins, Reese's Peanut Butter Ghosts, Reese's White Ghosts,…...
Costco class action alleges $4.99 rotisserie chickens plagued by Salmonella
1+ week, 6+ day ago (433+ words) A new Costco class action lawsuit accuses Costco of knowingly selling chickens contaminated with Salmonella, putting consumers at risk of serious illness. Plaintiff Lisa Taylor claims Costco's poultry operation has been plagued by systematic Salmonella contamination that exposes consumers to…...
CS Beef Packers recalls ground beef due to E. coli contamination
1+ week, 6+ day ago (384+ words) CS Beef Packers has issued a ground beef recall for more than 22,000 pounds of raw ground beef products due to potential contamination with E. coli O145. The recall affects products distributed in California, Idaho and Oregon. The recall was announced on Feb....
Kraft Heinz faces class action over 'naturally flavored' Country Time lemonade
3+ week, 3+ day ago (416+ words) A new class action lawsuit accuses The Kraft Heinz Company of falsely advertising its Country Time lemonade products as containing no artificial flavors. Plaintiffs Judith Vergien and Maria Nelson claim Kraft Heinz prominently markets its lemonade products as containing "No…...