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Tuesday, September 1, 2026

The Daily Vigilance Briefing — the consumer-protection docket read for you every morning: new filings, legal developments, and settlements across consumer law, built to keep you on top of the competition, the trends, the state of the law, and the value of cases.

Notable filings

Rulings

$3.67B

Settlements tracked

$330.90M

Regulator relief

Notable new filings4

Notable consumer-protection actions from the last few days — federal by nature of suit, plus state-court filings the federal dockets miss; with the filing firm and a docket link.

Consumer Fraud / False Advertising

Comparable settlements: $8.8M median ($2.9M–$20.0M) · ~$50/member · 106 comparable settlements

Levitas v. BABY BREZZA ENTERPRISES LLC (S.D.N.Y., 2026-09-01)

Baby Brezza allegedly made false claims about its infant formula dispensers.

filed by Bressler LLP · docket ↗

Klappa-Cales v. Utz Brands, Inc. (N.D. Ill., 2026-08-31)

Utz Brands, Inc. falsely labeled Boulder Canyon Avocado Oil chips as made exclusively with avocado oil when they contained cheaper vegetable or seed oils.

filed by Siri & Glimstad Llp · docket ↗

Lombardo v. Chobani LLC (S.D.N.Y., 2026-08-31)

Chobani LLC deceptively labeled and advertised its 32-ounce "20G Protein" yogurt as containing 20 grams of protein per serving by using inflated serving sizes.

filed by The Grant Law Firm PLLC · docket ↗

Golden v. PepsiCo, Inc. (S.D.N.Y., 2026-08-31)

PepsiCo allegedly misrepresented product contents or health benefits in advertising.

filed by Sultzer & Lipari, PLLC · docket ↗

Filings and rulings sourced from CourtListener; settlements from public settlement notices; regulator actions from FTC/CFPB feeds. Snapshot generated 2026-09-01. — The Public Vector team

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Notable new filings4

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