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Fruit Roll-Ups controversies

Controversies tied to this brand in public sources. A listing is not a finding of fault.

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  1. 2014

    Settlement-related labeling changes

    An out-of-court settlement led to changes concerning fruit pictures and “made with real fruit” statements. The revised approach required the depicted fruit to be present or the fruit-content claim to be qualified.

  2. 2011

    Lawsuit over fruit and health-related marketing claims

    The Center for Science in the Public Interest challenged General Mills' presentation of Fruit Roll-Ups as a nutritious or fruit-filled snack. The complaint contrasted the product's marketing with its primarily sweetened formulation and limited fruit-derived content.