Slack-Fill Class Suit Against Fannie May Dismissed With Prejudice

Mealey's (December 19, 2018, 8:21 AM EST) -- CHICAGO — An Illinois federal judge on Dec. 10 dismissed with prejudice a first amended class complaint accusing a candy maker of packaging its products in larger boxes that were partially empty to deceive customers, opining that the plaintiffs failed to adequately allege a plausible violation after two attempts (Clarisha Benson, et al. v. Fannie May Confections Brands, Inc., No. 17-3519, N.D. Ill., 2018 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 207658)....