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Loblaw

Loblaw, Metro, and Sobeys are named as defendants in a proposed class action lawsuit over maple syrup found to be half cane sugar.

Opening soonOntario, QuebecClaim deadline: Pending court decisionEstimated payout: Compensation pendingClaims not open yet

About this settlement

Allegations that Loblaw, Metro, and Sobeys sold maple syrup that was adulterated with cane sugar.

Loblaw, Metro, and Sobeys, along with Groupe Epicia, have been added as defendants in a proposed class action lawsuit in Quebec. The suit alleges that these grocery chains were negligent in selling maple syrup that was found to be adulterated with cane sugar. The proposed class action covers anyone in Canada who purchased the syrup since October 5, 2010. A judge must authorize the class action before it can proceed. The lawsuit seeks a refund of the purchase price, unspecified compensatory damages, and $100 in punitive damages per person.

Who qualifies

  • Anyone in Canada who purchased the affected maple syrup since October 5, 2010.
  • Exact eligibility will be determined once the claim process opens.

Compensation pending

Claim deadline: Pending court decision

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