July 06, 2021
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.
November 10, 2020
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.
April 13, 2016
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.
March 18, 2016
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.