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Lawsuit: Consumers misled into believing McCormick's New Mexico chile pods are grown in that state
ROCHESTER, N.Y. (Legal Newsline) — A class action lawsuit alleges McCormick deceives consumers with the labeling of its "New Mexico Chile Pods" that are not grown in New Mexico. -
Lawsuit targets honey and lemon in Alka-Seltzer; Bayer: 'No merit'
ROCHESTER, N.Y. (Legal Newsline) — Bayer is facing a consumer class action alleging its Alka-Seltzer Plus cold and flu product is deceptively labeled as containing "honey and lemon zest." -
Suit: Pur gum falsely labeled as containing peppermint
ROCHESTER, N.Y. (Legal Newsline) — The makers of Pur gum are facing a class action alleging their peppermint gum does not actually contain peppermint. -
Mexican food-maker sued for not making food in Mexico
BUFFALO, N.Y. (Legal Newsline) - Ryan Hardy filed a class action complaint on Dec. 3 in U.S. District Court for the Western District of New York against Ole Mexican Foods, Inc. for violation of the New York General Business laws 349 and 350. -
Coffee companies sued over amount of cups their grounds make
ROCHESTER, N.Y. (Legal Newsline) - Deborah Bosso filed a federal class action lawsuit on Nov. 23 in Western District of New York against The J. M. Smucker Company and The Folger Coffee Company for allegedly lying about how many cups of coffee their products make. -
7-Eleven sued over energy shot ingredients
ROCHESTER, N.Y. (Legal Newsline) - Derrik Dildine filed a federal class action lawsuit on October 30 in the Western District of New York against 7-Eleven that says its energy shots do not contain 100% natural flavors. -
Consumers allege Big Heart Pet Brands pet food not all natural as advertised
ROCHESTER, N.Y. (Legal Newsline) – Two New York consumers have filed a class-action lawsuit against a pet food manufacturer over allegations it falsely advertises its products are natural. -
Consumer alleges myCharge power bank does not have the capacity advertised
ROCHESTER, N.Y. (Legal Newsline) – A New York consumer alleges a portable charger used for electronic devices does not have the capacity advertised. -
Residents of New York towns file suit over odors from landfill
ROCHESTER, N.Y. (Legal Newsline) – Several plaintiffs have filed a suit against the owner of a New York landfill over allegations the odors from the site are disrupting the enjoyment of their property. -
Consumer challenges 'made with real ginger claims' on Canada Dry ginger ale
ROCHESTER, N.Y. (Legal Newsline) – A New York woman alleges that she was deceived by the advertising label on Canada Dry ginger ale. -
Wegmans Food Markets Inc. alleged to have not provided consumer report disclosure
ROCHESTER, N.Y. (Legal Newsline) – Two New York residents allege a supermarket chain obtained a consumer report when they applied for employment without including a disclosure.