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Cereal makers targeted with Prop. 65 acrylamide claims

  • Shook Hardy & Bacon LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • May 10 2013

A number of companies that make cereals and other products containing acrylamide, a chemical believed to be a by-product of the Maillard reaction and

Preliminary approval granted for settlement of Frosted Mini-Wheats false ad claims

  • Shook Hardy & Bacon LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • May 10 2013

A federal court in California has rendered its reluctant approval of a preliminary settlement in class litigation against Kellogg Co., alleging that

Court orders injunctive relief for olive oil association in false ad suit

  • Shook Hardy & Bacon LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • May 3 2013

A federal court in New York has agreed to impose some of the preliminary injunctive relief requested by the North American Olive Oil Association in

California AG brings Prop. 65 suit over candy containing lead

  • Shook Hardy & Bacon LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • May 3 2013

California's attorney general (AG) has filed a suit against a number of candy manufacturers and grocery retailers, alleging that they have violated

Court amends order against oil producer, pomace products to be recalled

  • Shook Hardy & Bacon LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • May 10 2013

A federal court in New York has amended the preliminary injunction entered against Kangadis Food Inc., doing business as The Gourmet Factory

Federal court pares consumer fraud claims in Splenda Essentials suit

  • Shook Hardy & Bacon LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • April 19 2013

A federal court in California has granted in part and denied in part the defendants' motion to dismiss the first amended complaint in a putative

Monster Energy faces lawsuit over potentially lethal ingredient ECGC

  • Shook Hardy & Bacon LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • November 9 2012

A putative class action filed in a California state court claims that Monster Rehab, a green tea and energy drink, contains unknown amounts of epigallocatechin-3-gallate (ECGC), “an extremely dangerous and potentially lethal ingredient,” and that the company fails to warn consumers of its potential hepatotoxic side effects

GMOs in Cheddar Goldfish crackers allegedly belie “natural” label

  • Shook Hardy & Bacon LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • November 9 2012

A Colorado resident has filed a lawsuit on behalf of a putative nationwide class against Pepperidge Farm, Inc., alleging that the company misleads consumers by labeling its Cheddar Goldfish crackers “natural,” because they contain genetically modified organisms (GMOs) “in the form of soy andor soy derivatives.”

Prop. 65 lawsuit seeks warnings for acrylamide in coffee

  • Shook Hardy & Bacon LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • May 13 2011

The Metzger Law Group has filed a lawsuit under the Safe Drinking Water and Toxic Enforcement Act (Prop. 65) on behalf of the Council for Education and Research on Toxics (CERT), seeking an order to require coffee makers and retailers to warn consumers that coffee contains acrylamide, a chemical known to the state to cause cancer

$7.5-million jury verdict in consumer diacetyl exposure suit upheld

  • Shook Hardy & Bacon LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • April 19 2013

A federal court in Colorado has dismissed the defendants' post-trial motions for judgment as a matter of law or for a new trial thus upholding a $7