Kroger to Pay $1.25M to Settle Lawsuit Over Alleged Inaccurate Calorie Listings

Kroger will pay $1.25 million to settle a California lawsuit alleging the company cut the calorie counts on several of its Kroger-branded Carbmaster bread products, the Santa Barbara County District Attorney’s Office said in a press release Monday.

The lawsuit specifically accused Kroger of violating California’s False Advertising and Unfair Competition laws, claiming the company labeled five varieties of Carbmaster bread with inaccurate calorie information, both on the product packaging and in online listings. 

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