18 Aug, 2024 When Can You Make a "Made With" Claim? By Jeff Greenbaum Schwan's Consumer Brands sells “Mrs. Smith's Dutch Apple Pie" that has an “original flaky crust made with real butter.” What does “made...
15 Jul, 2024 Are Consumers Supposed to Read the Side of the Package? By Jeff Greenbaum Back to Nature Foods Company sells organic Stoneground Wheat Crackers. Right below the product's name, the packaging says, “organic...
15 Jul, 2022 Is "Honey" the Primary Sweetener in "Honey Graham Crackers"? By Jeff Greenbaum Retail store chain Dollar General sells Clover Valley "Honey Graham Crackers." In a lawsuit against the company, the plaintiff alleged...
28 Apr, 2022 When Can You Promote a Product as Being "Made With" Something? By Jeff Greenbaum Today, more than ever, it seems like consumers want products that are healthier for their bodies and better for the environment. As a...
31 Jul, 2020 Are Oreo Cookies "Made With Real Cocoa" if the Cocoa Has Been Processed? By Jeff Greenbaum Mondelez advertises that its Oreo cookies are "always made with real cocoa." And they are. However, Oreos aren't made from unprocessed...
06 Feb, 2019 Do "Grass-Fed Cows" Eat Other Stuff Too? By Jeff Greenbaum Ornua Foods promotes its Kerrygold brand of butter with the phrase, "Milk From Grass-Fed Cows." Does this mean that the cows only eat...