Florida Woman Sues Hershey for $5M, Claiming Reese's Packaging Misleads on Candy Designs
A Florida woman has filed a class-action lawsuit against The Hershey Company, alleging false and deceptive advertising of Reese's Peanut Butter products. The lawsuit claims that the candy's packaging shows artistic carvings, such as faces on pumpkins, which are not present on the actual candies. The complaint cites violations of Florida’s Deceptive and Unfair Trade Practices Act and seeks class-action status for all similarly affected consumers in Florida, with the matter involving a controversy exceeding $5 million.