Pasta

Ronzoni Pasta Sued — Customers Gunning for a Pretty Penne

Ronzoni is ripping off customers by shortchanging them on the company’s healthy pasta alternatives … this according to a new lawsuit. An unhappy pasta fan claims she gravitated to Ronzoni’s new option … 5 different pastas with fewer calories that make for healthy choices. The woman was horrified to learn … although the 5 pastas come in the standard box, there’s 25% less pasta inside and …


Food Manufacturer Sued for Allegedly Deceptive ”Slack-Fill ”

Last Thursday, four New York City residents commenced a federal lawsuit and prospective class action against the world’s leading pasta maker, Barilla S.p.A., and its subsidiaries Barilla America, Inc. and Barilla USA (collectively, “Barilla”), alleging that Barilla engaged in deceptive “slack-fill” to deceive consumers as to the amount of pasta in its boxes. Should food manufacturers be …