Hawkins v. The Kroger Company

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Case overview

Case Number:

3:15-cv-02320

Court:

California Southern

Nature of Suit:

Other Fraud

Multi Party Litigation:

Class Action

Judge:

Jeffrey T. Miller

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  1. July 06, 2021

    Kroger Settlement Over Breadcrumb Trans Fat Gets Initial OK

    A California federal judge has given preliminary approval to a nearly $800,000 settlement to resolve claims that the Kroger Co. misleads consumers about the trans fat content of its breadcrumbs, but said the proposed class has to better explain a few elements of the deal.

  2. November 10, 2020

    Breadcrumb Buyers Get Class Cert. In Kroger False Ad Row

    A California federal judge has granted class certification to consumers alleging The Kroger Co. falsely claimed its breadcrumbs had no trans fats, saying despite some lack of diligence on the named plaintiff's part, the case is suitable to go ahead with a California class.

  3. April 13, 2016

    Kroger Win In Fat Labeling Suit Appealed To 9th Circ.

    A consumer accusing Kroger of misleading consumers about its store-brand bread crumbs' true trans fat content is asking the Ninth Circuit to review a California federal court's decision to dismiss her proposed class action after finding that she didn't show enough proof that she had read or relied on the "0g trans fat" statement on the product's label.

  4. March 18, 2016

    Kroger Escapes Labeling Suit Over Trans Fat In Bread Crumbs

    A California federal judge on Thursday tossed a consumer's proposed class action claiming that the label on Kroger's store-brand bread crumbs misleadingly states the product doesn't contain any trans fat, saying her claim that she was too busy to read the label for 15 years doesn't pass muster.

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