False Advertising Suit Against Pet Food Company Dismissed
Agriculture your username December 24, 2020 District of Minnesota Judge Patrick J. Schlitz dismissed a false advertising suit on Tuesday brought by Acana and Orijen kibble purchasers against Champion Petfoods USA, Inc., and Champion Petfoods LP, the manufacturers. The plaintiffs alleged they “purchased Champion’s dog food rather than cheaper alternatives in reliance on the representations made by Champion on its packaging.” The specific statements on the packaging the plaintiffs claimed they relied on were: “Biologically Appropriate,” “Fresh Regional Ingredients,” “Nourish as ...