December 12, 2024
A California federal judge weighing whether to toss a Bay Area mother's proposed class action accusing Gerber of deceptively claiming health benefits on its labeling for pureed baby and toddler food pouch products said Thursday that a recent Ninth Circuit decision in a similar case against Sprout Foods might doom the fraud claims against Gerber.
March 30, 2023
A man blaming a car accident on his ignorance that a vape pen would make him high when he thought it contained CBD, a case involving alleged maggots in a Starbucks drink and boneless chicken wings that aren't actually wings made Law360's list of strange but true product liability cases in the past year, ahead of April Fool's.
March 30, 2023
A California federal judge trimmed much of a Bay Area mother's proposed class action accusing Gerber of deceptive labeling in its baby and toddler food products, saying she could proceed on claims related only to puree pouches after she "plausibly alleged that these products are bad for children."
February 09, 2023
A California federal judge considering Gerber's bid to toss a putative class action appeared skeptical Thursday about the plaintiffs' contention that baby and toddler food labels touting protein content and other ingredients duped buyers into thinking the food is healthier than it is, calling the claim "pretty weird" and "a stretch."