2nd Circuit Reinstates Class’ Claims Over Cheez-Its Labeling

Mealey's (December 17, 2018, 1:19 PM EST) -- NEW YORK — A Second Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals panel on Dec. 11 vacated dismissal of class claims accusing Kellogg Co. of misleading customers by labeling some varieties of its Cheez-It crackers as “whole grain” or “made with whole grain” when they actually are predominantly made with enriched white flour (Kristen Mantikas, et al. v. Kellogg Company, No. 17-2011, 2nd Cir., 2018 U.S. App. LEXIS 34756)....