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King’s Hawaiian misleads about where its rolls are made, lawsuit claims
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| 12/29/2020
| Rebecca Rosenberg and Jorge Fitz-Gibbon
Posted on 12/30/2020 10:25:59 AM PST by mylife
King’s Hawaiian sweet rolls are not Hawaiian enough, a new lawsuit charges.
The class-action suit, filed Friday in Manhattan federal court, accuses the maker of the popular baked products of defrauding consumers by suggesting they’re still made in the Aloha State.
In fact, they’re made in California.
“King’s Hawaiian has been known as the most authentic purveyor of its eponymous Hawaiian rolls,” Long Island attorney Spencer Sheehan, who filed the lawsuit on behalf of a Yonkers man and others, told The Post on Tuesday.
“Unfortunately, they’re labeling gives consumers the impression that it’s made in Hawaii,” he said. “It’s not.”
The lawsuit, which names Yonkers resident Robert Galinsky as the chief plaintiff,
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TOPICS: Business/Economy; Chit/Chat; Food; Miscellaneous
KEYWORDS: ambulancechasers; eussrinspired; frivolouslawsuits; kingshawaiian
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To: dainbramaged
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posted on
12/30/2020 12:21:52 PM PST
by
steveo
To: a fool in paradise
They would be 4 times the cost due to airfreight, would taste more like blue cheese due to mold, or come frozen.
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posted on
12/30/2020 12:24:15 PM PST
by
D Rider
( )
To: Organic Panic
103
posted on
12/30/2020 12:24:50 PM PST
by
mylife
(The Roar Of The Masses Could Be Farts)
To: mylife
All the more reason to use them as decor. Every now and then, dollar stores will have a sale on them.
104
posted on
12/30/2020 12:30:40 PM PST
by
yefragetuwrabrumuy
("All men and women were created by the, you know, you know, the thing." -- Joe Biden 3/3/20)
To: steveo
Hawaiian Punch?
I remember those commercials - probably too violent for today's sensitive types.
105
posted on
12/30/2020 12:37:02 PM PST
by
dainbramaged
(Windage and Elevation)
To: yefragetuwrabrumuy
Rum? vodka? in a humorous cup?
Why yes, please.
106
posted on
12/30/2020 12:57:35 PM PST
by
mylife
(The Roar Of The Masses Could Be Farts)
To: yefragetuwrabrumuy
107
posted on
12/30/2020 1:00:41 PM PST
by
mylife
(The Roar Of The Masses Could Be Farts)
To: mylife
We now prefer the Trader Joe’s knock-off.
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posted on
12/30/2020 1:23:44 PM PST
by
riverdawg
(Wells Fargo is my bank and I have no complaints.)
To: al baby
109
posted on
12/30/2020 1:25:08 PM PST
by
mad_as_he$$
(When did we get a cat?)
To: mylife
Geez...what an idiot.....
110
posted on
12/30/2020 1:29:00 PM PST
by
nevergore
(I have a terrible rash on my covfefe....)
To: mylife
111
posted on
12/30/2020 1:43:39 PM PST
by
P.O.E.
(Pray for America)
To: centurion316
LOL!
But even Aunt Jemima’s been booted outta the kitchen. I think her replacement is Millennial Minnie.
112
posted on
12/30/2020 2:05:20 PM PST
by
moovova
To: mylife
My own personal preference would be extra fruity Mai-Tais, as the frosty beverage. Though darned if I can find two recipes made the same way, and many are not good.
The best part is that you can start the party with strong mixes, then use less alcohol as it progresses, to keep things genteel.
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posted on
12/30/2020 2:15:23 PM PST
by
yefragetuwrabrumuy
("All men and women were created by the, you know, you know, the thing." -- Joe Biden 3/3/20)
To: mylife
‘French’, because of the cut[julienne], not origin.
114
posted on
12/30/2020 2:21:40 PM PST
by
Theoria
(I should never have surrendered. I should have fought until I was the last man alive)
To: mylife
I saw no horseradish. Wimpy!
RIP, Eddie C.(Davie, Fl)
115
posted on
12/30/2020 2:22:33 PM PST
by
GOYAKLA
(Winning not whining!)
To: DoodleBob
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posted on
12/30/2020 2:25:36 PM PST
by
GOYAKLA
(Winning not whining!)
To: GOYAKLA
Hell yeah to the horseradish.
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posted on
12/30/2020 2:31:17 PM PST
by
mylife
(The Roar Of The Masses Could Be Farts)
To: steveo
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posted on
12/30/2020 2:34:14 PM PST
by
mylife
(The Roar Of The Masses Could Be Farts)
To: mylife
I don’t like my bread sweet.
To: BozoTexino
I don’t like my bread sweet. Then you will never know the culinary Elysium that is B&B Brown Bread from a can.

I'm Sirius.
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posted on
12/30/2020 3:11:34 PM PST
by
Sirius Lee
(They intend to murder us. Prep if you want to live and live like you are prepping for eternal life)
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