Article 3ZGV5 Pret a Manger sued in US for labelling products containing pesticides as 'natural'

Pret a Manger sued in US for labelling products containing pesticides as 'natural'

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Arthur Neslen
from Environment | The Guardian on (#3ZGV5)

Lawsuit argues that customers are being misled after tests found traces of glyphosate in bread products

Two lawsuits have been filed against the sandwich company Pret a Manger in the US, claiming it deceptively labelled and marketed breads as "natural" when they contained glyphosate.

The "false and misleading" practice suits come after it emerged that a teenager who was severely allergic to sesame died at London's Heathrow airport in 2016, after eating an unlabelled Pret sandwich that contained the ingredient.

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