Judge Squashes Hostess Trans Fat Labeling Suit

By Nick Malinowski · November 4, 2010, 2:43 PM EDT

A federal judge has determined that a class action complaint alleging Hostess Brands Inc. falsely advertised a line of snack foods as having no trans fat is preempted by federal laws...

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