Dog food buyers permanently drop fraud lawsuits against Mars


By Daniel Ducassi (August 25, 2022, 5:05 p.m. EDT) – Buyers of dog food made by Mars Petcare US Inc. have agreed to permanently drop their proposed class action lawsuit in federal court in Illinois that charged the fraud company for using ingredients. claimed to avoid.

The two sides filed a joint stipulation to dismiss the case with prejudice on Wednesday about a month after reporting to the court that they had reached a settlement. Details of the settlement were not disclosed, and attorneys for the parties did not immediately respond to requests for comment.

In their original 2020 complaint, the pet owners said Mars charged its premium dog food brand, Nutro Limited…

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