Chin et al v. General Mills, Inc.

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Case overview

Case Number:

0:12-cv-02150

Court:

Minnesota

Nature of Suit:

Fraud

Multi Party Litigation:

Class Action

Judge:

Michael J. Davis

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  1. June 03, 2013

    General Mills Beats False Ad Suit Over Nature Valley Bars

    A Minnesota federal judge on Friday threw out a putative class action accusing General Mills Inc. of deceiving consumers by marketing its Nature Valley granola products as "all natural," saying consumers were adequately forewarned because the allegedly artificial ingredients were listed on product labels.

  2. November 27, 2012

    General Mills Says 'All Natural' False Ad Suit Lacks Merit

    General Mills Inc. urged a Minnesota federal judge Monday to toss a putative class action accusing the company of deceptively advertising its Nature Valley products as "all natural," arguing that such marketing doesn't qualify as a warranty and that the allegedly nonnatural ingredients are listed on the packaging.

  3. August 31, 2012

    General Mills Sued Over Nature Valley 'All Natural' Claims

    A pair of consumers launched a putative class action in Minnesota on Thursday accusing General Mills Inc. of deceptively advertising its Nature Valley products as all natural, alleging that this labeling breached the products' warranties.