Tag Archives: Predominance

No More Baby Talk: Class Certification Denied in Gerber False Advertising Suit

By Lawrence Weinstein, Jeff Warshafsky and Evelyn Pang on February 27, 2018 Posted in Class Actions, Labeling Claims

The Northern District of California recently denied class certification to a plaintiff who alleged that Gerber Products misbranded nutritional claims about baby food products in violation of state and federal labeling laws. Bruton v. Gerber Products Co. et al. The plaintiff had previously moved to certify a damages and an injunctive relief class in 2014. However, … Continue Reading

Class Certification Denied in Juice Dispute

By Lawrence Weinstein and Daniel Werb on February 5, 2018 Posted in Class Actions, Labeling Claims, Regulatory

Recently, a New Jersey federal district court judge refused to certify a class of consumers claiming an orange juice product was mislabeled as “pasteurized.” In re: Tropicana Orange Juice Marketing and Sales Practices Litigation. According to plaintiffs, Tropicana’s “Pure Premium” orange juice contained added natural flavoring in violation of FDA pasteurization standards. The court denied the … Continue Reading

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