GLOVER v. FERRERO USA, INC.

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Case overview

Case Number:

3:11-cv-01086

Court:

New Jersey

Nature of Suit:

Other Fraud

Multi Party Litigation:

Class Action

Judge:

Freda L. Wolfson

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  1. July 31, 2012

    $3M Nutella Settlement Goes Through After Atty Award Slashed

    A New Jersey federal judge on Tuesday approved a $3 million settlement offer by Ferrero USA Inc. to resolve consumer claims over allegedly misleading ads for its Nutella spread, after class members objected to the proportion of a previous $5.5 million proposal that was earmarked for class counsel.

  2. June 15, 2012

    Atty Fees In $5.5M Nutella Deal Left Bad Taste, Consumers Say

    A $5.5 million settlement proposal over allegedly misleading ads for Ferrero USA Inc.'s Nutella spread has prompted a spate of objections from class members, who say it benefits plaintiffs' lawyers much more than it does them, ahead of a July 9 approval hearing in New Jersey federal court.

  3. January 11, 2012

    Ferrero To Put $2.5M In Customers' Jar Over Nutella Ads

    Ferrero USA Inc., the New Jersey-based maker of Nutella, agreed Tuesday to pay $2.5 million to customers and revise its multimedia ad campaign touting the creamy, sweet chocolate hazelnut spread as a healthy breakfast item to settle a class action claiming its ads are misleading.

  4. October 20, 2011

    Judge Won't Move NJ Nutella Class Action To Calif.

    A New Jersey federal judge on Thursday refused to dismiss or transfer to California a putative class action against Ferrero USA Inc. alleging it falsely marketed Nutella as healthy, rejecting an argument by California-based intervenors that two similar suits were pending there.

  5. August 16, 2011

    No MDL For Nutella Consumers In False Advertising Suits

    The U.S. Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation on Tuesday refused a New Jersey consumer's bid to consolidate three class actions alleging Ferrero USA Inc. falsely marketed its popular Nutella spread as healthy.