Chobani allulose lawsuits · Last reviewed · Primary-source support
Franco et al. v. Chobani, LLC
A proposed class action challenging “Zero Sugar” claims on Chobani Zero Sugar yogurt, as reported in reviewed sources. Filed May 15, 2023 in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois.
Where it stands
Remanded; amended complaint filed
As of October 3, 2026. Basis: recent public court record. The Seventh Circuit reversal is primary-source verified. Docket Nexus reports public district-court feed entries for an amended complaint on September 15, 2026 and deadlines/hearings set on September 24, 2026. Docket Nexus states its feed is not the complete docket history.
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How Franco applies here
By court
The ruling’s own case
The Seventh Circuit’s ruling was made in this case. It reversed the dismissal and sent the case back to the district court.
By rule: Zero Sugar, Sugar Free
Addressed
The sugar-free rule, § 101.60(c)(1), which Franco v. Chobani addressed. Rule cited: 21 C.F.R. § 101.60(c)(1).
What the complaint challenges
According to reviewed sources, the complaint challenges “Zero Sugar” claims on Chobani Zero Sugar yogurt. This is the wording as reported in those sources. It has not yet been checked against the complaint or the package itself.
Our record groups this as Zero Sugar and Sugar Free. The related federal rule is 21 C.F.R. § 101.60(c)(1). How these label claims differ.
Allegations are not findings of fact.
Timeline
Material events supported by sources. This is not a complete docket history.
Complaint filed.
Source: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit / Justia mirror (primary source); Docket Nexus (public court-feed archive)
District court dismissed the case on preemption grounds.
Source: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit / Justia mirror (primary source)
Appeal docketed in the Seventh Circuit as No. 25-2087.
Source: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit / Justia mirror (primary source)
Seventh Circuit heard oral argument.
Source: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit / Justia mirror (primary source)
Seventh Circuit reversed the district court dismissal and remanded the case.
Source: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit / Justia mirror (primary source)
Public district-court filing feed shows an Amended Complaint as docket entry 59.
Source: Docket Nexus (public court-feed archive)
Public district-court filing feed shows a deadlines or hearings entry as docket entry 62.
Source: Docket Nexus (public court-feed archive)
What this case does not establish
- The complaint’s allegations are claims, not findings of fact.
- A proposed class is not a certified class. Classes certified: none identified in the records reviewed as of October 3, 2026.
- Court-approved settlements: none identified. Claim forms: none identified. Both in the records reviewed as of October 3, 2026.
- The Seventh Circuit’s reversal is a pleading-stage ruling. It allowed the claims to proceed; it did not decide them.
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The Chobani cases
Separate dockets with their own courts and procedural histories. All Chobani allulose lawsuits.
When the cases were filed
Verified Chobani cases by filing date, May 15, 2023 to October 3, 2026.
- May 15, 2023 · N.D. Ill.Franco et al. v. Chobani, LLC This case
- Jul 27, 2026Franco v. Chobani: the Seventh Circuit reverses the dismissal
- Aug 28, 2026 · E.D.N.Y.Kuznicki et al. v. Chobani, LLC
- Sep 9, 2026 · M.D. Fla.Pardo-Manrique et al. v. Chobani, LLC
2 cases, newest filing first
| Filed | Case | Wording challenged | Court | Latest supported status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pardo-Manrique et al. v. Chobani, LLCNo. 26-cv-2009 | “Zero Sugar” | M.D. Fla. | Reported pending | |
| Kuznicki et al. v. Chobani, LLCNo. 26-cv-5339 | “Zero Sugar” | E.D.N.Y. | Reported pending |
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Background reading
Source record
Primary and court-derived sources are listed first. Secondary reporting is used for discovery and cross-checking.
- Franco v. Chobani, LLC, No. 25-2087Primary source · U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit / Justia mirror · Jul 27, 2026 · Reviewed Oct 3, 2026
- Franco v. Chobani, LLC federal docket activityPublic court-feed archive · Docket Nexus · Reviewed Oct 3, 2026