Coverage dated October 9, 2022
Texas Pete hot sauce makers sued because it is made in North Carolina Headline from Foxla
A California man is suing the makers of Texas Pete hot sauce over false advertising, because it is not made in Texas.
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Foxla
Texas Pete hot sauce makers sued because it is made in North Carolina ↗ (opens Foxla) Published Oct 9, 2022
Same headline from 4 more outlets Foxla's feed description A California man is suing the makers of Texas Pete hot sauce over false advertising, because it is not made in Texas.
WFAA Dallas
Texas Pete hot sauce isn't made in Texas. A lawsuit claims that's false advertising. ↗ (opens WFAA Dallas) Published Oct 9, 2022
Same headline from 8 more outlets WFAA Dallas's feed description Texas has a well-deserved reputation for spicy sauces, but one famous brand is made in North Carolina.
NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth
'False Marketing': Man Suing 'Texas Pete' Saying the Hot Sauce Isn't Made In Texas ↗ (opens NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth) Published Oct 9, 2022
Same headline from 3 more outlets NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth's feed description A California man is filing a class action lawsuit against Texas Pete hot sauce complaining that despite the name there’s nothing “Texas” about the product.
FOX Business
Texas Pete hot sauce sued after consumer learns product is made in North Carolina ↗ (opens FOX Business) Published Oct 9, 2022
FOX Business's feed description A California man claims that hot sauce maker Texas Pete is using false advertising to sell its sauce after he learned the product was made in Winston-Salem, North Carolina.
WMUR
Man sues Texas Pete hot sauce because it's not made in Texas ↗ (opens WMUR) Published Oct 9, 2022
WMUR's feed description "(He) relied upon the language and images displayed on the front label of the product, and at the time of purchase understood the product to be a Texas product," the complaint said. "There is surprisingly nothing Texas about them."
CBS News
Customer sues Texas Pete hot sauce for being made in North Carolina ↗ (opens CBS News) Published Oct 9, 2022
CBS News's feed description Class-action suit accuses TW Garner Food of misleading customers, asks judge to strip "Texas" from label.
Wfmy News 2
Texas Pete makers hit with lawsuit for product not actually being made in Texas ↗ (opens Wfmy News 2) Published Oct 9, 2022
Wfmy News 2's feed description Texas Pete Hot Sauce was created in Winston-Salem, North Carolina in 1929 by Sam Garner and his sons.
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