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October 5, 2013

California Court of Appeal Clarifies Reach of “Reasonable Consumer” Standard in Food Labeling Cases

Simpson v. The Kroger Corp., B24205 (Cal. Ct. App.): The California Court of Appeal affirmed dismissal of a claim that Challenge Butter With Canola or Olive oil were mislabeled as "butter" and should have been labeled as a "spread" under California's Milk and Milk Products Act (MMPA).