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Pet Food Lawsuits, Litigation
Pet Food Lawsuits, Litigation
Smucker pet food PFAS 'forever chemical' lawsuit nears certification
A federal judge has indicated he may certify a California class tied to allegations that “forever chemicals” in pet food packaging were not disclosed to consumers.
Sustainable Dog and Cat Food
Extended producer responsibility may reshape pet food packaging
As more states make producers pay for waste management, packaging choices like flexible bags and pouches face different recycling realities than aluminum cans and different compliance costs.
Pet Food Lawsuits, Litigation
Law firm investigates Simmons after plant closure announcement
A law firm is investigating whether Simmons violated the Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification (WARN) Act, a federal law that generally requires certain employers to provide employees with at least 60 days’ advance written notice before a plant closing or mass layoff takes effect.
Pet Food Lawsuits, Litigation
Mid America Pet Food settles Salmonella lawsuit for US$5.5 million
Settlement covers consumers who purchased affected Victor, Wayne Feeds, Eagle Mountain and Member's Mark products following 2023-2024 recalls.
Pet Food Insights
‘Sustainable’ marketing claims in the pet space
Litigation trends and the growing gap between consumer intentions and behavior.
Global Commerce
How to prep as court ruling unsettles US tariffs affecting pet food industry
The uncertainty surrounding the legal fate of IEEPA tariffs should prompt strategic planning not hasty changes for pet food companies.
Pet Food Lawsuits, Litigation
Integrated Proteins CEO faces sexual harassment lawsuit
Former employee alleges pet food company CEO Joe Hubbard engaged in physical harassment and retaliation after complaints were reported to HR.
Pet Food Lawsuits, Litigation
Petco lawsuit focuses on pandemic pet boom and premiumization, humanization
The lawsuit alleges that the premiumization and humanization trends were not robust enough to support Petco’s growth projections after the temporary boost from pandemic conditions faltered.
Pet Food Lawsuits, Litigation
Nestle Purina lawsuit: From dismissal to new claims
A class-action lawsuit against Nestle Purina's Denver, Colorado, U.S., pet food plant over "rancid" odors was dismissed after exactly one year, but the same law firm immediately filed a new case with different plaintiffs making nearly identical claims.
Pet Food Lawsuits, Litigation
Mars faces lawsuit over excessive vitamin D in PEDIGREE dog food
Plaintiffs allege PEDIGREE’s “100% Complete & Balanced” nutrition claim is false after independent testing revealed dangerously high levels of vitamin D.
Pet Food Lawsuits, Litigation
Raw pet food company sued after cat infected with bird flu
The lawsuit alleges that Wild Coast Pet Foods failed to adequately warn consumers of bird flu risks associated with their raw chicken products.
Pet Food Lawsuits, Litigation
Elanco Animal Health sued for securities fraud
The company is facing scrutiny over two treatments under review by the U.S. FDA: Zenrelia, a drug for canine dermatitis, and Credelio Quattro, an oral parasiticide for fleas, ticks and internal parasites.
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