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Lawsuit questions how long Chapstick protects you from the sun
BROOKLYN, N.Y. (Legal Newsline) – The maker of Chapstick lip balm is alleged to have misrepresented the duration of sun protection on one of its products. -
Customers allege Mott's mislead them about flavors of soft drinks
BROOKLYN — A group of women is suing Mott's, alleging the defendant misled them about the flavors of a number of soft drinks -
Oreo maker facing fraud lawsuit over 'made with real cocoa' statement
BROOKLYN, N.Y. (Legal Newsline) – The manufacturer and creator of Oreo cookies, Mondelēz Global LLC, is facing a proposed class action lawsuit for its alleged deception in advertising the ingredients in the famous treat. -
Welch's fruit snacks make misleading nutrition claims, class action says
BROOKLYN, N.Y. (Legal Newsline) — A class action lawsuit has been filed against Welch Foods, alleging the food producer's fruit snacks have deceptive and misleading labels regarding the nutritional value of their products. -
Behr faces class action for alleged deceptive marketing of 'Paint & Primer in One' products
NEW YORK (Legal Newsline) — A class action lawsuit has been filed against Behr Process Corporation over allegations of false and deceptive marketing of its paint products. -
Two Rivers Coffee owners allege they do not owe fees to Texas law firm because it was discharged for cause
BROOKLYN, N.Y. (Legal Newsline) – A father and son who own a New Jersey business are making a case for why they don’t owe legal fees to a Texas law firm that represented the business in a lawsuit. -
Class action alleges Cento Fine Foods misled consumers on premium tomato; Company calls suit frivolous
NEW YORK — A class action lawsuit alleges Cento Fine Foods Inc. deceived consumers by saying a certain type of its canned tomatoes were "certified" to be a rare and premium tomato only grown in volcanic, southern Italian soil. -
Tough Mudder faces $4.3 million lawsuit
BROOKLYN, N.Y. (Legal Newsline) – A minority shareholder in a company that organizes endurance events alleges he has sustained $4.3 million in losses as a result of the company's refusal to honor its contractual obligations. -
Lawsuit questions the 'aged vanilla' claims of A&W root beer and cream soda
BROOKLYN, N.Y. (Legal Newsline) – A consumer alleges that a brand of root beer and cream soda does not contain "aged vanilla" as advertised on their labels. -
Russell Stover Chocolates, Ghirardelli Chocolate allegedly misrepresents quantity of products in package
BROOKLYN, N.Y. (Legal Newsline) – A Queens County, New York consumer alleges he purchased chocolates that were packaged in containers with excessive, nonfunctional slack-fill. -
Suit states Walmart's Great Value graham crackers are 'graham-flavored' crackers because of flour content
CENTRAL ISLIP, N.Y. (Legal Newsline) – A New York consumer alleges Walmart misrepresents its Great Value brand graham crackers. -
Consumer alleges Food For Life Baking misrepresented Ezekiel 4:9 cereals
BROOKLYN, N.Y. (Legal Newsline) – A New York consumer has filed a class-action lawsuit against the maker of the Ezekiel 4:9 cereals over allegations it misrepresents the products' nutritional benefits. -
Graham flour or white flour? Man is suing Honey Maid over graham cracker ingredients
BROOKLYN, N.Y. (Legal Newsline) – A New York man has filed a lawsuit against the maker of a popular brand of graham crackers over allegations the composition of the products is misrepresented. -
Mustard maker says class action over preservatives against it fails
BROOKLYN, N.Y. (Legal Newsline) – Beaverton Foods Inc. is asking the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of New York to dismiss a class action lawsuit over allegations of false advertising related to its Inglehoffer Original Stone Ground Mustard. -
Brooklyn man seeks $10 million from Amazon over alleged termination of seller accounts
BROOKLYN, N.Y. (Legal Newsline) – A Brooklyn man alleges Amazon terminated some of his store accounts to eliminate competition in trade and commerce. -
Suit filed against Beyond Better Foods over alleged misrepresentation of Enlightened dessert
BROOKLYN, N.Y. (Legal Newsline) – A Queens County, New York consumer alleges the maker of a frozen dessert misrepresents the composition of the product. -
Consumer alleges Pepperidge Farm's Texas Toast product only contains 2 percent or less of butter
BROOKLYN, N.Y. (Legal Newsline) – A Queens County, New York consumer has filed a class-action lawsuit against Pepperidge Farm over the alleged amount of butter in its Texas Toast product. -
Consumer alleges fish sold by Stew Leonard's were not red snapper, sockeye salmon
BROOKLYN, N.Y. (Legal Newsline) – A New York consumer has filed a class-action lawsuit against a supermarket chain over allegations it deceptively represents types of fish. -
Dentsply Sirona stockholders allege they purchased stocks at inflated rates
BROOKLYN, N.Y. (Legal Newsline) – Stockholders of a dental products manufacturer allege they purchased stock at artificially inflated prices. -
Lawsuit claims Yeti Rambler Colster does not securely hold drinks
BROOKLYN, N.Y. (Legal Newsline) – Three consumers allege a Yeti product does not securely hold cans and bottles in place as advertised.