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Florida Woman Files Class-Action Lawsuit Against Hershey Co. Over 'Deceptive' Reese's Packaging

Cynthia Kelly seeks over $5 million in damages, alleging that the packaging of Reese's Peanut Butter Pumpkins and other products misled consumers.

  • Cynthia Kelly, a Florida woman, has filed a proposed class-action lawsuit against Hershey Co. over the packaging of its Reese's Peanut Butter Pumpkins.
  • Kelly alleges that the product's packaging falsely represented the candy, which she expected to have a carved pumpkin face as depicted on the package.
  • The lawsuit also includes other Reese's products such as White Ghost, Peanut Butter Bats, and Peanut Butter Footballs, claiming they are also 'deceptive'.
  • Kelly is seeking damages exceeding $5 million on behalf of all Floridians who purchased these products.
  • Hershey Co. has not commented on the pending litigation.
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