Legal Challenges Question Authenticity of Cento San Marzano Tomatoes

Legal Challenges Question Authenticity of Cento San Marzano Tomatoes

Legal Challenges Question Authenticity of Cento San Marzano Tomatoes A series of class-action lawsuits filed in U.S. federal courts this month allege that Cento Fine Foods, a prominent importer of Italian-style products, has misled consumers by labeling its canned tomatoes as authentic San Marzanos. The plaintiffs contend that these products do not meet the strict…

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Cento Fine Foods Faces Class Action Lawsuit Over 'San Marzano' Tomato Labeling

Cento Fine Foods Faces Class Action Lawsuit Over ‘San Marzano’ Tomato Labeling

Two California residents filed a class-action lawsuit against Cento Fine Foods this week in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California, alleging the company deceived consumers by mislabeling its canned tomato products. The plaintiffs claim that Cento’s ‘Certified San Marzano’ tomatoes do not originate from the specific region in Italy required for…

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