A federal panel has refused to coordinate nine class actions filed on behalf of consumers who ate a recalled frozen berries and pomegranate mix linked to a Hepatitis A outbreak.
The U.S. Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation on June 4 rejected requests to combine pretrial proceedings in the cases, which seek to represent a class of up to 25,000 consumers. Attorneys had sought to coordinate the litigation in California, Washington or Oregon.
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