Kona Coffee Labeling $12M Class Settlement Preliminarily Approved

Mealey's (May 3, 2023, 7:41 AM EDT) -- SEATTLE — A federal judge in Washington preliminarily approved, with the addition of an email notice requirement, a $12 million class settlement to be paid by the next to last defendant in a class case accusing distributors and sellers of coffee labeled “Kona” coffee of misrepresenting the origin of their products....