Judge Refuses To Dismiss UCL, CLRA, FLA Claims In Pet Food Product Labeling Dispute

Mealey's (January 14, 2021, 7:59 PM EST) -- FRESNO, Calif. — A federal judge in California on Dec. 30 allowed a consumer’s intentional misrepresentation, express warranty, implied warranty and California Consumers Legal Remedies Act (CLRA), unfair competition law (UCL) and false advertising law (FAL) claims to proceed in a product labeling dispute against a pet food company, finding that claims under all three prongs of the UCL survive the defendant’s motion to dismiss....