Controversies
Controversies tied to this brand in public sources. A listing is not a finding of fault.
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1986
Gee v. White Spot botulism lawsuit
Customers alleged that a beef dip sandwich served by White Spot caused botulism poisoning. The case became notable in Canadian law because it helped establish that restaurant diners could pursue contractual and implied-warranty claims, rather than having to rely only on a negligence claim.