Reese v. Odwalla, Inc. et al

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Case Number:

4:13-cv-00947

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Court:

California Northern

Nature of Suit:

Other Statutory Actions

Multi Party Litigation:

Class Action

Judge:

Yvonne Gonzalez Rogers

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  1. May 19, 2017

    Consumers Drop 'Cane Juice' Claims Against Odwalla

    The lead plaintiff in a proposed consumer class action against The Coca-Cola Co. subsidiary Odwalla Inc. asked a California federal court Thursday to dismiss the case, effectively ending a yearslong dispute over the drink maker's use of the term "evaporated cane juice" on product labels.

  2. February 14, 2017

    Odwalla Can't Escape 'Cane Juice' Suit, Judge Says

    A California federal judge on Monday declined to toss a proposed class action over The Coca-Cola Co. subsidiary Odwalla Inc.'s use of "evaporated cane juice" on product labels, holding, among other things, that the allegations aren't preempted by federal food labeling law.

  3. September 16, 2016

    Class Slams Odwalla's Bid To Dodge 'Cane Juice' Suit

    A class of consumers suing Coca-Cola-owned Odwalla Inc. for allegedly misleading customers with the term "evaporated cane juice" on its beverage labels hit back on Friday at the company's bid to dodge the suit, telling a California federal judge that the law says sucrose from cane is, in fact, sugar.

  4. August 11, 2016

    FDA Guidance Can't Save 'Cane Juice' Suit, Odwalla Says

    Coca-Cola Co. subsidiary Odwalla Inc. urged a California federal court Wednesday to toss a proposed class action over its use of “evaporated cane juice” on product labels, saying the U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s recent determination that the term is misleading doesn’t salvage the claims.

  5. July 28, 2016

    Odwalla 'Cane Juice' Suit Resumes After FDA Guidance

    A proposed class action aimed at Coca-Cola Co. subsidiary Odwalla Inc. over its use of "evaporated cane juice" on product labels can proceed after a California federal judge on Wednesday lifted the suit's two-year pause, citing the U.S. Food and Drug Administration's recent guidance on that term.

  6. June 16, 2015

    Odwalla Buyers Say 'Cane Juice' Fight Can't Wait On FDA

    Coca-Cola Co. Inc. subsidiary Odwalla Inc. buyers urged a California federal judge Tuesday to lift her stay on their proposed class action challenging Odwalla's use of "evaporated cane juice" on its labels, saying the U.S. Food and Drug Administration isn't likely to issue rules governing the term anytime soon.

  7. March 26, 2014

    Odwalla Cane-Juice Labeling Row On Hold For FDA Guidance

    A California federal judge on Tuesday held up a proposed class action accusing Coca-Cola Co. Inc. subsidiary Odwalla Inc. of tricking consumers by listing evaporated cane juice instead of sugar on its product labels, saying she would wait for guidance from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration to arrive.

  8. September 24, 2013

    Odwalla Says Cane-Juice Labeling Claims Not Quite Ripe

    Coca-Cola Co. Inc. subsidiary Odwalla Inc. urged a California federal judge Tuesday to toss class claims that it's tricking consumers by listing evaporated cane juice instead of sugar on its product labels, arguing that the complaint is based in U.S. Food and Drug Administration guidelines that haven't been adopted.

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