Judge Sends Putative Class Suit Over ‘Sustainable’ Cocoa Labeling To Illinois

( September 8, 2025, 2:25 PM EDT) -- SACRAMENTO, Calif. — A California federal judge on Sept. 5 transferred a putative class action lawsuit against a chocolate company for violating California’s unfair competition law (UCL) by allegedly misrepresenting its cocoa as “Sustainably Sourced” to Illinois federal court where another putative class complaint over the same alleged misrepresentation was previously filed....