Dreamfields Pasta Class Action Settlement
Class Eligibility: |
Purchasers of Dreamfields Pasta with a label that indicated low glycemic index or digestible carbs between 02/01/2004 and 7/1/2014 |
Estimated Amount: |
$29.95 or $1.99 per box up to 15 boxes Note this is just an estimate and the amount may be more or less depending on the number of claims. |
Proof of Purchase: |
Not required and no claim form required for those who purchased their pasta online. |
Claim Form: | Dreamfields Claim Form |
Case Name: | Mirakay, et al. v. Dakota Growers Pasta Co. Inc., et al., Case No. 3:13-cv-04429 District Court for the District of New Jersey |
Case Summary: |
The plaintiffs alleged that the manufacturers of Dreamfields Pasta made false and misleading nutritional claims on their labels claiming that their products had a lower glycemic index and fewer digestible carbs. The defendants deny the allegations and stand by their advertising. The defendants however, have agreed to settle out of court to avoid the expense and uncertainty associated with a long litigation process. Heartbreaking for those consumers selecting Dreamfields as part of a low glycemic diet for the management of diabetes |
Settlement Pool: | $5,000,000 |
Settlement Website: | Dreamfields Pasta Class Action Settlement |
Claim Form Deadline: | 09/1/2014 |
Dreamfields Claims Administrator: | c/o Rust Consulting P.O. Box 1900 Faribault, MN 55021-7155 |
1-866-430-6382 |