New Filings for January 25, 2016

Magier v. Trader Joes Co. et al, No. 1:16-cv-43 (S.D.N.Y.): Putative class action alleging that Defendant's five-ounce canned tuna products weigh substantially less than labeled and are under-filled. Complaint. Envtl. Research Ctr., Inc. v. Chosen Foods Inc., et al, No. RG16-798895 (Cal. Sup. Ct. – Alameda Cnty.): Proposition 65 action alleging that Defendants do not warn that their nutritional health products contain lead. Complaint. Perea v. Tate's Bake Shop, Inc., No. 16-36077196 (Fla. Cir. Ct. – Miami-Dade Cnty.): Action alleging that Defendant markets its cookie products as "All Natural" when they contain soy lecithin, which Plaintiff alleges is made with unnatural ingredients and contains pesticides. Complaint. Alaei v. H.J. Heinz Co., L.P. et al, No. 3:15-cv-2961 (S.D. Cal.): Putative class action alleging that Defendant's products are labeled as manufactured in the U.S.A. when they in fact include foreign ingredients. Complaint. Alaei v. Rockstar, Inc. et al, No. 3:15-cv-2959 (S.D. Cal.): Putative class action alleging that Defendants mislabel their products as made in the U.S.A when they in fact include foreign ingredients. Complaint. Consumer Advocacy Grp. v. The Kroger Co. et al, No. RG15798432 (Cal. Sup. Ct. – Alameda Cnty.): Proposition 65 action alleging that Defendants' seaweed products contain lead. Complaint. Bobo v. Woodbolt Distribution, LLC, No. 3:16-cv-32 (S.D. Cal.): Putative class action alleging that Defendant misleadingly advertises that certain ingredients in its nutritional supplement products—leucine nitrate, creatine nitrate, and arginine nitrate—provide substantial benefits, when in fact, industry research indicates the ingredients provide no health benefits, and Defendant has not provided the FDA with evidence that these ingredients are actually safe. Complaint.