Did you purchased Wesson oil products in any of the following states – California, Colorado, Indiana? Either for personal or noncommercial use? This review is for you.
What Is Wesson Oil False Advertising $3M Class Action Settlement?
ConAgra Foods Inc. has agreed to a $3million class action settlement resolving claims it falsely advertised certain Wesson oil products as “natural.” The class comprises of all natural persons living in one of the 11 ( California, Colorado, Indiana, etc )states who purchased Wesson oil products in that state for personal, noncommercial use.
What Is This Class Action All About?
The Wesson cooking Oil products covered by the settlement are Wesson Vegetable oil, Wesson Canola oil, Wesson Corn oil and Wesson Best Blend, all of which were marketed and sold as being “natural” during the applicable class periods. Plaintiffs in a class action lawsuit alleged ConAgra acted illegally in marketing and selling Wesson oils made from genetically modified ingredients (GMOs) as “natural.”
Who Is Eligible?
All natural persons living in one of 11 states who purchased Wesson oil products in that state for personal, noncommercial use. The class period for each of the states is as follows:
- California: June 28, 2007, through July 1, 2017
- Colorado: Jan. 12, 2009, through July 1, 2017
- Florida: Jan. 12, 2008, through July 1, 2017
- Illinois: Jan. 12, 2007, through July 1, 2017
- Indiana: Jan. 12, 2006, through July 1, 2017
- Nebraska: Jan. 12, 2008, through July 1, 2017
- New York: Jan. 12, 2008, through July 1, 2017
- Ohio: Jan. 12, 2010, through July 1, 2017
- Oregon: Jan. 12, 2006, through July 1, 2017
- South Dakota: Jan. 12, 2006, through July 1, 2017
- Texas: Jan. 12, 2010, through July 1, 2017
The Wesson cooking oil products covered by the settlement are Wesson Vegetable Oil, Wesson Canola Oil, Wesson Corn Oil and Wesson Best Blend, all of which were marketed and sold as being “natural” during the applicable class periods.
How To Be Part of This Settlement
In order to receive settlement benefits, class members must submit a valid claim form by July 20, 2023. The deadline for filing a claim form is 07/20/2023. Settlement website is MRIASettlement.com.
What Is The Pay For This Settlement?
It Varies. Proof of purchase is not necessary.
Conclusion
As you submit your claim to the settlement website WessonOilSettlement.com, just like Medical Review Institute of America data breach class action settlement we have reviewed , you’re doing so under penalty of perjury. You are also harming other eligible Class Members by submitting a fraudulent claim. The final approval hearing for the settlement is scheduled for Aug. 24, 2023
