Benihana restaurant in Midtown New York. (Credit: Leonard J. DeFrancisci via Wikimedia Commons) 9th Circuit Hears Sushi Spat Amid Apparent Rise in Food & Drink False Ad Litigation
There were 214 food and beverage class actions in 2022, 331 in 2021 and 225 in 2020—a jump from only 95 lawsuits a decade earlier, according to a Perkins Coie annual report.
May 12, 2023 at 12:39 PM
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Civil Appeals
Butter spray and "spreadable fruit" are just a few of the consumer food products targeted in false advertising class actions amid an apparent spike in such litigation over the past few years, with some of those legal fights bubbling up at federal appeals courts.
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