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Court Grants Summary Judgment Based on Reasonable Consumer Standard

Rahman v. Mott's LLP, No. 13cv3482 (N.D.

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Ninth Circuit Urged Not To Return To Era of No Reliance California Law

 Kane v. Chobani, No. 14-15670 (9th Cir.): In an amicus brief filed last week, Washington Legal Foundation asked the Ninth Circuit to affirm the district court's dismissal of claims that food labeled as containing "only natural ingredients" was deceptive under California law. View blog post
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Tortilla Chips Class Settlement Preliminarily Approved

 Klacko v. Diamond Foods, Inc., No. 14cv80005 (S.D. View blog post
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Milk Advertising Class Action Dismissed

 Ruiz v. Darigold, Inc./Northwest Diary Association, No. 2:14-cv-01283 (W.D. View blog post
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Class Partly Decertified in Dole “All Natural” Case

 Brazil v. Dole Food Company, Inc. et al, No. 5:12-cv-01831 (N.D. View blog post
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GMO Labeling Laws Fail in Oregon, Colorado

 Update to this post on December 16, 2014 found here. Ballot initiatives to mandate GMO-labeling decisively failed in Colorado and narrowly failed in Oregon, with supporters saying they'll be back. Voters in California and Washington State rejected similar ballot questions View blog post
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New Filings for October 30, 2014

 Alduey v. B&G Foods et al., No. View blog post
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Kraft Cheese Complaint Too Light on Facts to Escape Dismissal

 Morales et al v. Kraft Foods Group, Inc. et al, No. 2:14-CV-04387 (C.D. View blog post
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Hain Waffle Suit Dismissed in Part; Key Labeling Claims Live On

 Ham v. Hain Celestial Grp. Inc., No. 3:14-CV-02044 (N.D. View blog post
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Settlement Terms Approved in Stevia Sweetener Suit

 Aguiar v. Merisant, 2:14-CV-00670 (C.D. View blog post
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Court Gives Green Light to Settlement Terms in Flax Milk Action

 Madenlian v. Flax USA Inc., No. SACV13-1748 (C.D. View blog post
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Court rules that ‘Kosher’ suit poses religious question; dismisses with prejudice

 Wallace v. ConAgra Foods, Inc., No. 19HA-CV-123237 (Minn. View blog post
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Culinary Ambiguity: A Canonical Approach to Deciphering Menus

 Perplexed by menus?  Why not apply the canons of statutory interpretation to construe their meaning?  That's what Ninth Circuit Judge M. Margaret McKeown has done, in an article recently published in the Harvard Journal on Legislation.  Article.  View blog post
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Court Grants Preliminary Approval of Red Bull Settlement

 Careathers v. Red Bull N. Am. Inc., No. View blog post
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Court Denies Preemption Arguments But Dismisses Kellogg in Kashi Case

 Eggnatz v. Kashi Co., No. 12cv21678 (S.D. View blog post
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