October 19, 2015
Safeway has doubled down on its argument that two shoppers don't have standing to launch a proposed class action in California federal court over the grocery chain's failure to use discount card membership information to notify consumers of recalls, saying they were never harmed by the recalled food.
August 19, 2015
Two Safeway Inc. shoppers accusing the grocery chain of failing to warn customers who bought recalled food products responded to the company's motion to dismiss their proposed class action in California federal court Monday, claiming they have standing because they personally purchased tainted food that had been recalled.
January 27, 2015
Safeway Inc. took its latest shot Tuesday to dismiss a proposed class action in California over tainted eggs and peanut butter products the grocer was forced to recall, saying records show neither of the named plaintiffs who have brought the lawsuit bought the items that were pulled from store shelves.
April 07, 2014
A California federal judge on Monday refused to kill a putative class action claiming Safeway Inc. should have warned "Club Card" holders about product recalls, ruling the grocery chain couldn't carve an exception out of a state negligence law imposing a general duty of care.
September 19, 2013
A California federal judge declined Thursday to rule on Safeway "Club Card" holders' bid for nationwide class certification on claims Safeway Inc. should have warned them about product recalls, saying he must determine whether the grocery chain had a duty to warn cardholders before considering certification.
June 13, 2011
A California federal judge ruled Monday that supermarket chain Safeway Inc. will have to face a putative class action accusing it of violating state law by not informing customers of safety-related recalls via email.