By: Mary Haydock

"Paula Slouras, on behalf of herself and others, filed a new class action against Barilla America Inc. on Feb. 14 in Cook County Circuit Court. The lawsuit asserts Barilla's packaging is intentionally mislabeled, misleading consumers. The suit alleges violations of the Illinois Consumer Fraud and Deceptive Business Practices Act (ICFA), for intentionally mislabeling products to depict the appearance of a pasta produced in Italy using only Italian ingredients, misleading her unfairly as a consumer she claims."

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