Pepsico deceptively packages “Cap’n Crunch with Crunchberries” by claiming it contains “berries,” though it does not: its only “fruit” is “a touch of strawberry fruit concentrate – twelfth in order on the ingredients list, just after partially hydrogenated soybean oil and ‘natural and artificial flavors,’” a class action claims in San Francisco Federal Court. The same named plaintiff filed a class action against Kellogg on similar charges for its “Froot Loops,” also in San Francisco Federal Court.
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