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Brumfield et al v. Trader Joe's Company
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1:17-cv-03239
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February 22, 2018
Truffle Aroma Supplier Asks To Exit Suit Over Trader Joe's Oil
A Spanish supplier to Trader Joe's Co. urged a federal judge on Wednesday to dismiss it from a false-labeling suit claiming it provided the "truffle aroma" used in the grocer's truffle-flavored olive oil that allegedly contains "no black truffle whatsoever," saying it has no New York presence and can't be included in the suit.
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November 13, 2017
Trader Joe's Says Shoppers Lied About Truffle DNA Tests
Trader Joe's Co. has asked a New York federal court to impose sanctions on shoppers who filed a proposed class action accusing the grocery store of charging premium prices on truffle-flavored olive oil containing no black truffle, claiming Friday that the shoppers lied about whether DNA tests proved the lack of truffles.
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September 21, 2017
Truffle Tiff Targeting Trader Joe's Oil Expands To 3 Suppliers
Shoppers who say that Trader Joe's charged them premium prices for imported truffle-flavored olive oil that contains no "black truffle whatsoever" added a California importer and two Spanish food companies Wednesday to a Manhattan class action targeting the grocery giant.
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July 20, 2017
Lab Test Keeps Trader Joe's Truffle Kerfuffle Simmering
A Manhattan federal judge told Trader Joe's Co. on Thursday not to bother filing a dismissal bid, after would-be classes of cheated condiment connoisseurs in New York and California said tests prove the grocery giant sold imported truffle-flavored olive oil that contains no "black truffle whatsoever."
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June 22, 2017
Show Me Lab Tests, Judge In Trader Joe's Truffle Tussle Says
A would-be class of aggrieved gourmets was ordered Thursday by a Manhattan federal judge to add lab tests to a suit alleging grocery giant Trader Joe Co. hawks fake black truffle olive oil to unwitting shoppers.
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May 03, 2017
Trader Joe's, Monini Accused Of Selling Fake Truffle Oil
Trader Joe's Co. and olive oil company Monini North America Inc. were each hit with proposed class action lawsuits on Tuesday in New York federal court alleging that their "truffle oil" products are flavored with "an industrially produced, chemically derived perfume known as 2,4-dithiapentane" rather than actual truffles.