June 10, 2026
Avatar Foods and Newman's Own have pulled their dueling claims in a Connecticut federal lawsuit arising from the breakdown of the companies' co-packing agreement to produce cream-filled sandwich cookies, court records show.
January 26, 2026
Avatar Foods sued Newman's Own in Connecticut federal court Monday over a co-packing agreement to produce cream-filled sandwich cookies, which collapsed due to the defendant's alleged large-scale production failures that left Avatar "holding the bag," with over $1 million in outstanding invoices and 19,954 cases of cookies it can't resell.