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Troy Backus v. General Mills, Inc. et al

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Case overview

Case Number:

3:15-cv-01964

Court:

California Northern

Nature of Suit:

Personal Inj. Prod. Liability

Multi Party Litigation:

Class Action

Judge:

William H. Orrick

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  1. June 23, 2015

    General Mills Says Cake Mix Trans Fat Suit Is Half-Baked

    General Mills Inc. said it should not have to wait until discovery to find out which baking mixes are at issue in a proposed class action alleging the mixes harm plaintiffs by including trans-fatty partially hydrogenated oil, in a filing in California federal court on Monday.

  2. June 02, 2015

    General Mills Says Trans Fats In Baking Mixes Are Lawful

    General Mills Inc. took aim Monday at a proposed class action in California federal court over partially hydrogenated oils containing trans fats in its baking mixes, claiming that the plaintiff never suffered any harm and that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration has not yet banned the ingredients.

  3. May 01, 2015

    General Mills, Nestle Hit With Trans Fat Class Actions

    General Mills Inc. and Nestle USA Inc. on Thursday were hit with proposed class actions in California federal court accusing them of using artificial trans fatty acids in their baking mixes and coffee creamers, respectively, even though healthier options are allegedly available.