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Noodle Class Action Dismissed

By Sean Wajert on August 21, 2015
Posted in Articles, Chemical, Class Action, Consumer Fraud, Food and Beverage

A California federal court recently dismissed a proposed class action over alleged trans fat in defendant’s Cup Noodle products. See Guttmann v. Nissi…
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Another All Natural Class Shot Down

By Sean Wajert on August 13, 2015
Posted in Articles, Chemical, Class Action, Consumer Fraud, Consumer Products, Food and Beverage

A federal court rejected a proposed class of New York consumers challenging the “all natural” labeling of four Crisco oils that allegedly …
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Proposed Class Action Stayed Pending FDA Guidance

By Sean Wajert on July 14, 2015
Posted in Articles, Class Action, Consumer Fraud, Consumer Products, Food and Beverage

A California recently indicated he would stay a putative class action raising allegations about labeling of “evaporated cane juice” pendin…
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Class Rejected Again Under Ascertainability Doctrine

By Sean Wajert on June 15, 2015
Posted in Articles, Class Action, Consumer Products, Food and Beverage

We have posted before about the important doctrine of ascertainability, implicit in Rule 23’s requirements. And last year we posted about a federal co…
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Amicus Brief Applies Comcast in Ninth Circuit Appeal

By Sean Wajert on June 11, 2015
Posted in Articles, Class Action, Consumer Fraud, Consumer Products, Food and Beverage

The U.S. Chamber of Commerce recently weighed in with an amicus brief in an interesting class action appeal in the Ninth Circuit. See Brazil v. Dole P…
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Chocolate Class Action Dismissed

By Sean Wajert on April 16, 2015
Posted in Articles, Class Action, Consumer Fraud, Consumer Products, Food and Beverage

A California federal court recently rejected a putative consumer class action alleging the defendant somehow misled customers about antioxidants in it…
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Medical Monitoring Class Action Rejected at Pleading Stage

By Sean Wajert on April 3, 2015
Posted in Articles, Chemical, Class Action, Consumer Products, Food and Beverage, Medical Monitoring

A federal court recently rejected a proposed medical monitoring class action brought by alleged Pepsi drinkers. The case reminds readers of the import…
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Snack Bar Class Action Dismissed

By Sean Wajert on March 21, 2015
Posted in Articles, Class Action, Consumer Fraud, Consumer Products, Food and Beverage

An Illinois federal judge recently dismissed a proposed class action alleging the defendant somehow misled consumers about sugar in its snack bars des…
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Tea Class Action Dumped Overboard

By Sean Wajert on February 16, 2015
Posted in Articles, Class Action, Consumer Products, Food and Beverage

A federal court rejected a putative class action against tea maker Twinings North America, Inc. over antioxidant labeling. See Craig v. Twinings N. Am…
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Economic Loss Doctrine Dooms Negligence CLaim

By Sean Wajert on January 7, 2015
Posted in Articles, Chemical, Food and Beverage

A federal court recently issued an interesting decision discussing the often-confusing economic loss doctrine. See Schwabe North America, Inc. v. Cal-…
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