Ninth Circuit Affirms Dismissal of Trader Joe’s Honey False Advertisement Lawsuit

On July 15, 2021, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit affirmed a district court’s dismissal of class-action lawsuit alleging that Trader Joe’s misleadingly labeled its store brand honey as “100% New Zealand Manuka Honey.” The Manuka flower is believed to have antibacterial properties and provide significant health benefits. Plaintiffs’ independent testing revealed... Continue Reading