Legal Opinion
In re 100% Grated Parmesan Cheese Mktg. & Sales Practices Litig.
District Court, E.D. Illinois
Decided November 1, 2018No. 16 C 5802; MDL 2705PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Gary Feinerman, United States District Judge
Defendants in this multidistrict litigation are purveyors of grated parmesan cheese products with labels stating "100% Grated Parmesan Cheese" or some variation thereof. After the Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation assigned these suits to the undersigned judge, Doc. 1, Plaintiffs filed five consolidated class action complaints, Docs. 120-123, 143, which alleged that they were misled by the labels because the products contain non-cheese ingredients such as cellulose. Defendants moved to dismiss the complaints under Civil Rules 12(b)(1) and…
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