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Chipotle Non-GMO Advertising Settlement
Chipotle · Food marketed as non-GMO · Settlement Reached
About this case
A class action alleged that Chipotle deceptively charged customers for food promoted as non-GMO even though the products allegedly did not meet those representations. Chipotle reached a $6.5 million settlement in 2019 while disputing class certification.
Case overview
- Defendant company
- Chipotle
- Product or service
- Food marketed as non-GMO
- Case status
- Settlement Reached
- Lawsuit type
- Consumer
- Reported harm
- False Advertising
Participation information
Non-GMO Advertising Settlement
The article states that class members were to receive $2 for each qualified purchase, but does not provide current claim-process or eligibility details.
- Type
- Settlement Claim
- Total settlement amount
- $6,500,000
- Amount per claim
- $2
- Payout
- The article states that each class member was to receive $2 for each qualified purchase, among other monetary damages.
- Reported proof requirement
- Unclear