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Brazil v. Dole Food Company, Inc. et al

  1. September 30, 2016

    Dole's 'All Natural' Labeling May Be Misleading, 9th Circ. Says

    The Ninth Circuit on Friday reversed in part a lower court's ruling that "all natural fruit" labeling on Dole Foods Co. Inc. isn't likely to deceive consumers, reviving a proposed class action in a setback for food makers facing a rising stream of "natural" label claims.

  2. December 09, 2014

    Dole Beats 'All Natural' Fruit Labeling Class Action

    A California federal judge handed a pretrial victory to Dole Foods Co. Inc. on Monday in a class action accusing the company of mislabeling its products as "all natural fruit," ruling that the labels are not likely to deceive consumers.

  3. November 06, 2014

    Damages Class Decertified In Dole 'All Natural Fruit' Suit

    A California federal judge on Thursday decertified the damages class in a class action accusing Dole Packaged Foods LLC of mislabeling its products as "all natural fruit" after finding that the plaintiff's damages model was flawed, but allowed an injunction class to proceed.

  4. September 26, 2014

    Dole Again Slams Damages Report In 'All Natural Fruit' Suit

    Dole Packaged Foods LLC on Thursday tore into an opposition to its motion to decertify a class action accusing the company of mislabeling its products as "all natural fruit," telling a California federal judge that the plaintiff's objection was a "cannonade of confusion" that relied on "statistical mumbo-jumbo."

  5. August 22, 2014

    Dole Says Suit Over 'All Natural' Fruit Labels Lacks Evidence

    Dole Packaged Foods LLC sought an early win Thursday in California federal court in a class action accusing the company of labeling fruit products as "all natural" even though they have some artificial ingredients, claiming the consumer class has failed to produce evidence to support its claims.

  6. May 30, 2014

    Class Cert. OK'd In Dole 'All Natural' Labeling Suit

    A California federal judge on Friday granted partial class certification to consumers accusing Dole Packaged Foods LLC of labeling fruit products as "all natural" even though they have some artificial ingredients, ruling there were common issues justifying a nationwide class.

  7. September 24, 2013

    Dole Can't Dodge Frozen Fruit Mislabeling Class Action

    A federal judge on Monday trimmed a proposed class action accusing Dole Food Co. Inc. of mislabeling its products as "all natural" and "low calorie," finding the plaintiff can pursue claims over products he didn't purchase, but not claims based on statements he didn't view.

  8. March 26, 2013

    Dole Gets Claims Cut From 'All Natural' Labeling Suit

    A California federal judge on Monday trimmed a proposed class action accusing Dole Food Co. Inc. of mislabeling its products as "all natural" and "low calorie," saying the consumer plaintiffs had failed to state some claims.

  9. August 14, 2012

    Dole Says False Labeling Suit Federally Preempted

    Dole Food Company Inc. asked a California federal judge on Monday to toss a proposed consumer class action accusing the company of mislabeling its products as "all natural" and "low calorie," saying private citizens have no right to interpret or enforce U.S. Food and Drug Administration labeling regulations.

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