Family’s Trust Melted: Breyer’s Ice Cream Faces $8.85 Million Settlement Over ‘Natural Vanilla’ Mislabeling

For some families, like ours, choosing a pure, unadulterated vanilla ice cream without artificial flavors has always been more than just a preference; it was a principled stance. This dedication led us to exclusively purchase Breyer’s Natural Vanilla, heralded for its all-natural ingredients. However, recent revelations have left us – and likely many others – feeling deceived. The controversy centers around the true composition of Breyer’s Natural Vanilla ice cream, once trusted by consumers to be a paragon of purity. In what has become a common narrative in modern consumerism, the illusion was shattered when … Read more

Scoop Up Your Share: Breyers Offers $9 Million Settlement Over Vanilla Ice Cream Claims

New York, NY — Nearly $9 million is being paid out by Breyers Ice Cream in a class action settlement over allegations involving the mislabeling of its vanilla ice cream. The lawsuit claimed that Breyers’ “Natural Vanilla” ice cream was misleadingly advertised as being flavored exclusively by vanilla plants when it actually included flavors derived from non-vanilla sources. The settlement was announced by the Supreme Court of New York State, Bronx County, on Sept. 13. It addresses claims by consumers who felt deceived by the product’s labeling which suggested a purity of vanilla source not … Read more