Bloomberg Law
Sept. 8, 2020, 3:57 PMUpdated: Sept. 8, 2020, 6:33 PM

Strawberries Exaggerated in Strawberry Pop Tarts, Suit Says (1)

Julie Steinberg
Julie Steinberg
Reporter

Kellogg Sales Co.'s Frosted Strawberry Pop Tarts aren’t flavored only with strawberries, despite their name and packaging that depicts a toaster pastry brimming with bright red filling, a new would-be class suit in a New York federal court says.

The label gives the misleading impression that the pop tarts contain strawberries as the sole fruit filling, New Yorker Kelvin Brown alleges in a suit filed Sept. 5 in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York.

But the pop tarts are made with dried strawberry, dried pear, and dried apple, the suit alleges.

The product name violates ...

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