Barely two months after the Seventh Circuit held in Franco v. Chobani, LLC, 184 F.4th 599 (7th Cir. 2026), that state-law challenges to Chobani’s “Zero Sugar” nutrient content claims were not preempted, three consumers sued Starbucks on a similar theory – this time based on the lactose in Starbucks’ line of protein drinks with “Sugar-Free” in the name….
By: Thompson Coburn LLP
By: Thompson Coburn LLP
