A Wisconsin judge has ordered Anheuser-Busch to stop suggesting in advertising that MillerCoors’ light beers contain corn syrup, wading into a fight between two beer giants that are losing market share to smaller, independent brewers.
Read moreJuries should not resolve questions about federal pre-emption in drug-labeling litigation, the mostly unanimous Supreme Court ruled Monday, saying such issues must be resolved by judges.
Read moreTwo household names in beer argued before a federal judge Thursday over the veracity and potential harms of Bud Light advertisements claiming Miller Lite and Coors Light contain high-fructose corn syrup.
Read moreA federal class action accuses Starkist of falsely advertising its tuna fish as “dolphin safe.”
Read moreA federal judge in California granted preliminary approval Friday of a $4 million class action settlement from Whole Foods over its labeling of Health-Ade kombucha as nonalcoholic.
Read moreTechnology has ushered in a new era for food, prompting lawmakers across the nation to ask: What is meat?
Read moreA federal judge has ruled the maker of a male enhancement pill must face claims it sent shakedown letters to gas stations and markets that sold a competing brand of pill.
Read moreEgg buyers claim in a federal class action that Pete and Gerry’s Organics misrepresents its Nellie’s-brand eggs as free range.
Read moreFighting to revive a class action, a lawyer for health plans told the Third Circuit on Wednesday that GlaxoSmithKline fumbled its responsibility to warn about the diabetes drug Avandia’s link to cardiovascular problems.
Read moreRejecting a magistrate’s recommendation, the EU’s highest court ruled Tuesday that halal beef from cows that are not stunned prior to slaughter cannot be marketed with an “organic farming” label.
Read moreThe Supreme Court handed defeat Tuesday to a man who tried to bring a class action over Cobra Sexual Energy Pills.
Read moreA company that makes flavored roll-your-own tobacco failed to sway Europe’s top court Wednesday that its products should be exempt from German law.
Read moreContending that LaCroix sparkling water products were found to contain between 36 percent and 98 percent synthetic ingredients, consumers brought a federal class action over “all-natural” labeling by the National Beverage Corp.
Read moreWashington, D.C.-based Atlas Brew Works claims in a federal complaint that it faces criminal prosecution if it ships its beer outside of D.C. without a “certificate of label approval,” which it cannot obtain because of the government shutdown.
Read moreA federal judge refused to dismiss a class action accusing ConAgra Foods of deceptively marketing its Parkay Spray by using artificially small serving sizes to claim servings contain zero calories and zero fat, though each bottle allegedly contains 832 calories and 93 grams of fat.
Read moreReviving a federal class action over healthful branding that appears on boxes of Cheez-Its, the Second Circuit found Tuesday that the “whole grain” slogan could mislead consumers.
Read moreConsumers accuse Juice Organics in a federal class action of falsely advertising and labeling their shampoos and conditioners as “repairing.”
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