Pop-Tart Torts: Fruit-Flavored Litigation Heats Up

Lena Gankin spoke to Reuters about a series of putative class action suits targeting Kellogg Sales Co. for not putting enough strawberries into its toaster pastries.

“Courts have held that reasonable consumers don’t expect a product that has a given flavor equates to having that specific ingredient,” Lena said. “Accurate and lawful product labels are important to consumers, but these cases are more about headlines than genuine consumer protection.”

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