New Filings - October 14, 2013

Richards v. Safeway, No. 13cv4317 (N.D. Cal.): Plaintiffs allege that frozen waffles labeled "100% Natural" contain an allegedly "synthetic" ingredient, sodium acid pyrophosphate. Complaint. Swearingen v. Attune Foods, No. 13cv4541 (N.D. Cal.): Plaintiffs allege that Attune's chocolate bars, Erewhon crackers and cereals, and Uncle Sam's cereals are "misbranded" because the labels list ECJ as an ingredient rather than sugar. Complaint. Marty v. Anheuser-Busch Cos., No. 13cv23656 (S.D. Fla.): Plaintiff alleges that Anheuser-Busch has misled consumers and charged a premium price for Beck's beer, which the complaint alleges is marketed as a high quality German beer, when it is manufactured in the U.S. with domestic ingredients. Complaint.