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January 19, 2018

New Filings – January 19, 2018

Kelly v. Cameron's Coffee and Distribution Company, No. 1816-CV00470 (Mo. Cir. Ct. – Jackson Cnty.): Putative class action asserting violations of the Missouri Merchandising Practices Act.

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January 10, 2018

New Filings - January 10, 2018

Community Science Institute v. Target Corp, et al., No. RG18-887565 (Cal. Super. Ct.

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January 10, 2018

Rulings, Orders, Settlements - January 10, 2018

Court Grants Motion to Dismiss Class Action Involving Organic Baby Formula Organic Consumers Association v. The Hain Celestial Group, Inc., No.

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December 29, 2017

New Filings - December 29, 2017

Organic Consumers Association v. R.C. Bigelow, Inc., No. 17CA8375 (D.C. Super.

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December 15, 2017

New Filings - December 15, 2017

Miao v. Iovate Health Sciences U.S.A. Inc., No. 1:17-cv-09427 (S.D.N.Y.): Putative slack-fill class action asserting violations of New York's Deceptive and Unfair Trade Practices Act and False Advertising provisions of the GBL, and raising a claim for common law fraud.

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November 30, 2017

New Filings - November 30, 2017

Environmental Research Center, Inc. v. Allysian Sciences Inc., et al., No. RG17-882468 (Cal. Super. Ct.

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November 15, 2017

New Filings - November 15, 2017

Alonso v. Bauducco Foods Inc., No. 502017ca012068 (Fl. Circuit Ct.

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October 31, 2017

New Filings - October 31, 2017

Salem v. Great Circle Family Foods, LLC dba Krispy Kreme Doughnuts, No. BC679634 (Cal. Super. Ct. – Los Angeles Cnty.): Putative class action alleging violations of California's UCL, FAL and CLRA.

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October 15, 2017

New Filings - October 15, 2017

Daniel v. Tootsie Roll Industries, LLC, No.

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October 9, 2017

Rulings, Orders, Settlements – October 9, 2017

Court Denies Motion to Dismiss Class Action Involving Healthfulness of Extra Virgin Coconut Oil Traction v. Viva Labs, Inc., No. 3:16-cv-02772 (S.D.

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October 2, 2017

New Filings – October 2, 2017

Kramarz v. JR Carlson Laboratories Inc., 2017-CH-12609 (Ill. Super. Ct. – Cook Cnty.): Putative class action raising claims for breach of express warranty and unjust enrichment, and alleging violations of various states' consumer protection statutes, including the Illinois Consumer Fraud and Deceptive Business Practices Act.

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September 18, 2017

Rulings, Orders, Settlements – September 18, 2017

Court Denies Motion to Dismiss in False Advertising Action Involving Iced Tea Martin, et al. v. TradeWinds Beverage Company, No. 2:16-cv-09249 (C.D.

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September 1, 2017

Rulings, Orders, Settlements - August 4, 2017

Court Denies Motion to Dismiss for Non-Functional Slack-Fill Class Action White v. Just Born, Inc., No. 2:17-cv-4025 (W.D.

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August 29, 2017

New Filings - July 22, 2017

Kiihne v. NBTY, Inc., et al., No. T17-30 (Cal. Super. Ct. – Placer Cnty.): Putative class action for violation of California's UCL, FAL, and CLRA.

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August 22, 2017

New Filings – June 26, 2017

Azimpour v. NBTY, Inc., et al., No. 37-2017-21000 (Cal. Super. Ct. – San Diego Cnty.): copycat putative class action asserting violations of California's UCL, FAL, and CLRA, and a claim for breach of express warranty.