Civil Litigation
Mar. 5, 2020
Class action against Frito-Lay alleges misleading labeling
The lawsuit filed in Orange County Superior Court Wednesday claims the packaging on the chips “hides references to its artificial butter and cheddar cheese flavor” and instead refers generally to “artificial flavors,” according to the complaint.
Frito-Lay North America Inc. is facing a class action over an alleged missing label for artificial flavors in its Ruffles Cheddar & Sour Cream potato chips.
"There are rules which claim that it use artificial preservatives or flavors in the main ingredients; you've got to list that on the front of the labeling," said Aashish Y. Desai, the Desai Law Firm P.C. attorney representing the class. "In this case, we found out that Fri...
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