Judge rules that Kraft Heinz must face lawsuit for misleading labeling
USA
Nov 15, 2024
A federal judge said Kraft Heinz must face a proposed nationwide class action alleging that it defrauded consumers by claiming its Kraft macaroni and cheese, one of its best-known products, contains no artificial preservatives.
The decision, handed down by US District Judge Mary Rowland, allows the case to proceed after finding the plaintiffs’ claims sufficiently plausible to withstand dismissal. The lawsuit, led by consumers from Illinois, California and New York, alleges that Kraft Heinz’s Mac and Cheese includes synthetic citric acid and sodium phosphates, which plaintiffs argue function as preservatives.
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