$10M Settlement Preliminarily Approved In Recyclable Keurig Coffee Pods Suit

Mealey's (July 13, 2022, 9:19 AM EDT) -- OAKLAND, Calif. — A federal judge in California on July 8 preliminarily approved a $10 million class settlement between Keurig Green Mountain Inc. and a consumer who sued alleging that the company violated California’s unfair competition law (UCL) and other state laws by marketing its K-Cups as recyclable even though less than 60% of recycling facilities will accept the product and their size prevents them from being properly sorted by recycling programs....