Fairlife milk class action lawsuit

, /PRNewswire/ -- A settlement has been reached in a class action lawsuit alleging that fairlife, LLC, The Coca-Cola Company, Select Milk Producers, Inc., Fair Oaks Farms, LLC and Mike McCloskey and Sue McCloskey ("Defendants") falsely labeled and marketed certain dairy products (sold under the brand names "fa!rlife" or "FOF") produced using milk from cows that were allegedly not treated humanely. Defendants deny all allegations, and the Court has not decided who is right.  For a list of the Covered Products, visit www.fairlifeMilkSettlement.com.  If you purchased one or more of these products before April 27, 2022, you are included in the Settlement.

A $21 million Settlement Fund has been created to pay Settlement Class Members who submit timely and valid claims.  The deadline to file a claim is December 27, 2022. Claims can be submitted online at www.fairlifeMilkSettlement.com.  You can also download a claim form from the website or obtain a claim form by calling the phone number below.  If you do not want to be bound by the Settlement, you must exclude yourself by August 25, 2022.  If you do not exclude yourself, you may object to the Settlement by August 25, 2022.

This notice is only a short summary of the lawsuit and your rights. Detailed information about the claims in the lawsuit and all of your rights if you are a Settlement Class Member is available at www.fairlifeMilkSettlement.com or by calling toll-free 1-855-604-1865.

SOURCE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT NORTHERN DISTRICT ILLINOIS

Milk company Fairlife was the subject of a major controversy in 2020, when undercover footage of employees physically abusing cows went viral, despite the company’s claims that their cows were humanely treated. Now, two years later, a Fairlife milk settlement has been reached, at the price of $21 million.

 Keep reading for everything you need to know about the Fairlife class action lawsuit and settlement — and, if you purchased certain Fairlife products during a specific time period, how to receive your restitution.

In the spring of 2022, the class action lawsuit against Fairlife finally came to a close. In addition to Fairlife, the defendants in the case were Fairlife’s parent company, the Coca-Cola Company; Fair Oaks Farms, where the footage of animal abuse was taken; Mike McCloskey and Sue McCloskey, the owner of Fairlife and Fair Oaks Farms; and Select Milk Producers, Inc., according to a website dedicated to the settlement.

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