A lawsuit in California disputes the labeling of Cento San Marzano tomatoes.

2026-05-06 00:00

The proposed class action lawsuit filed in California alleges that Cento Fine Foods falsely advertises its canned tomato products as containing certified San Marzano tomatoes. The lawsuit, brought forth by two California residents, argues that Cento products labeled as "Certified San Marzano" tomatoes do not actually meet the requirements.

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