Food companies received some good news regarding the recent onslaught of “all natural” class action litigation. A federal judge has dismissed with prejudice the Complaint against PepsiCo and its subsidiary…
The Jamba Juice Company is the latest company defending itself against charges that it making allegedly deceptive “all natural” claims. In a class action complaint filed in the Northern District of California…
A recent post discussed the pending class action suit over General Mills’ Fruit Snacks . A District Court judge in the Northern District of California has now ruled on General Mills’ Motion to Dismiss that…
This week’s big news is Disney’s announcement that all products advertised on its children-focused television channels, radio stations and web sites must comply with nutritional guidelines designed to promote…
Here’s a link to my new Q&A with Food Manufacturing.com, ”Judging by the Label ,” regarding the recent Nutella class action settlement and its ramifications for other food companies.
In November 2010, the Corn Refiners Association (“CRA”) petitioned the FDA to allow “corn sugar” as an alternate ingredient name for high fructose corn syrup (“HFCS”). The corn industry wanted to escape an…