February 18, 2016
Gerber has struck back at a motion to certify a proposed class of consumers who alleged the company falsely advertises the health benefits of its probiotic baby formula, telling a New Jersey federal judge Wednesday the group can't even tell who would be a part of the class.
February 12, 2016
Consumers on Friday who are accusing Gerber of falsely advertising the health benefits of its probiotic baby formula and cereal asked a New Jersey federal judge to certify their class.
April 10, 2015
Baby food maker Gerber Products Co. won its bid Friday in New Jersey federal court to compel the plaintiffs in a putative class action accusing the company of falsely advertising the health benefits of its probiotic baby formula to hand over medical records of the children for whom the plaintiffs say the formula was purchased.
October 10, 2014
A New Jersey federal judge on Monday trimmed fraud claims from a putative class action accusing Gerber Products Co. of falsely advertising the health benefits of its probiotic baby formula, but allowed the plaintiffs one final chance to amend their complaint.
July 14, 2014
A federal judge on Friday tossed claims under a New Jersey consumer fraud statute from a proposed class action accusing Gerber Products Co. of falsely touting the health benefits of its probiotic baby formula, but allowed the plaintiffs' bid for punitive damages to stand.
April 01, 2014
A New Jersey federal judge on Monday partially dismissed a consolidated proposed class action accusing Gerber Products Co. of falsely advertising its baby probiotics products, ruling that Gerber does not actually claim that its products are near equivalents to breast milk.
August 26, 2013
A New Jersey federal judge on Friday tossed a consolidated proposed class action accusing Gerber Products Co. of falsely advertising its baby probiotics products, finding the plaintiffs only have standing to challenge the labeling but made much broader claims.
May 08, 2012
A judge in New Jersey federal court on Tuesday consolidated five consumer protection class actions against Gerber Products Co. and Nestle USA Inc. over the allegedly improper marketing of probiotic baby formula and baby food.