Court Approves Multimillion-Class Action Against Golda Ice Cream for Misleading 'Sugar-Free' Labeling
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First reported by Mako · 2 hours ago
What happened
The Central District Court approved a class action against Golda ice cream for falsely labeling products as "sugar-free" despite containing high sugar levels. The court ruled the labeling misleading and authorized refunds, compensation, and an injunction against the misleading marketing. The case highlights the legal responsibility of food companies to provide accurate product information.
- 01Court approves class action against Golda ice cream for misleading 'sugar-free' labeling.
- 02Tests showed 'sugar-free' ice creams contained 6.6g sugar per 100g, exceeding legal limits.
- 03Court rejected Golda's claim that 'sugar-free' meant 'no added sugar' to consumers.
- 04Class includes customers who bought the products in the past seven years, in stores or online.
- 05Golda temporarily removed the disputed ice creams following the lawsuit filing.
- 06Court ordered Golda to pay 40,000 shekels in legal fees and authorized compensation claims.
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