Coverage dated November 11, 2021

Subway responds to lawsuit's claims that its tuna isn't actually tuna

Headline from Newsweek

A suit filed in San Francisco alleges that lab tests found Subway's tuna contained other animal proteins including chicken, pork and cattle.

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  1. Newsweek

    Subway responds to lawsuit's claims that its tuna isn't actually tuna (opens Newsweek)

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    A suit filed in San Francisco alleges that lab tests found Subway's tuna contained other animal proteins including chicken, pork and cattle.

  2. Fox7 Austin

    Subway tuna sandwiches contain chicken, pork and cattle, latest lawsuit claims (opens Fox7 Austin)

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    A third lawsuit accusing Subway of deceiving the public about its tuna products said lab testing shows they contain animal proteins such as chicken, pork and cattle, and not the advertised "100% tuna." Subway says an independent lab verified their tuna is yellowfin or skipjack tuna.

  3. The Hill

    Subway tuna lawsuit claims chicken, pork DNA were found in samples (opens The Hill)

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    A third version of the lawsuit was filed against Subway over its tuna products that chicken, pork and cattle DNA was found in samples, alleging that the sandwich chain “duped” customers, Reuters

  4. FOX Business

  5. NBC News

    Lawsuit over Subway tuna now claims chicken, pork, cattle DNA detected (opens NBC News)

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    A new version of a lawsuit accusing Subway of deceiving the public about its tuna products said lab testing shows they contain animal proteins.

  6. CBS News

    No tuna DNA in Subway's tuna, lawsuit alleges (opens CBS News)

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    CBS News's feed description

    Sandwich chain dismisses claims that its seafood contained pork, poultry and cattle — but no fish.

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