June 14, 2019
A Florida federal judge on Friday tossed out a putative nationwide class action claiming General Mills failed to disclose that its Cheerios cereal contains the possibly carcinogenic weedkiller glyphosate, ruling that the consumer failed to establish that she suffered a concrete injury and instead asserts only hypothetical health risks.
August 17, 2018
General Mills Inc. has been hit with a putative national class action in Florida federal court brought by a South Florida woman who says the company had a duty to consumers to disclose the presence of a possibly carcinogenic chemical weedkiller in Cheerios cereal products, but did not.