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Strow v. B&G Foods, Inc.

  1. March 19, 2025

    Crisco Slips Proposed Class Cert. In Butter False Ad Suit

    A Crisco cooking spray purchaser looking to hold its manufacturer liable for an allegedly deceptive "butter" label cannot pursue those claims on behalf of other consumers because his intended classes aren't solid enough to proceed as one, an Illinois federal judge said Wednesday.  

  2. July 25, 2023

    Crisco Lawyer Says He Didn't Try To Trick False Ad Plaintiff

    Counsel for B&G Foods on Monday defended showing a recently changed label for Crisco cooking spray during the deposition of a plaintiff in a false-labeling suit, saying he did so in order to assess whether the plaintiff was "willing to bend the truth to help his lawyer pursue" the case.

  3. July 14, 2023

    Crisco Lawyers Grilled Over Photo In Butter False Ad Suit

    An Illinois federal judge demanded to know Friday why counsel for B&G Foods, accused of misleading customers into thinking its Crisco cooking spray contains butter, showed the plaintiff an updated label that read "Butter Flavor" during his deposition, noting "that label didn't exist until after plaintiff filed this lawsuit."

  4. March 09, 2023

    Crisco Buyer Fights Co.'s Bid To Slip Cooking Spray Suit

    The named plaintiff in a proposed class action against B&G Foods over its Butter No-Stick Spray is firing back against B&G's "baseless accusations" that his attorney improperly solicited him to bring the suit, pointing to a "litany" of instances when the company's counsel has hurled "assertions of impropriety without due consideration."

  5. February 09, 2023

    Crisco Owner Says Atty Manufactured Cooking Spray Suit

    Allegations against B&G Foods of mislabeled butter-flavored Crisco cooking spray should be dismissed because a plaintiff's admissions in the case show his attorney tried to manufacture litigation with an improper solicitation to his client on social media, the food company argued in Illinois federal court.

  6. October 03, 2022

    Judge Won't Melt Claims In Butterless Crisco Spray Suit

    An Illinois federal judge said a jury ought to decide whether B&G Foods Inc. was being slippery when the company marketed a Crisco brand cooking spray as a butter spray despite its containing none.