New York’s “vanilla vigilante” lawyer — famed for suing food and beverage brands over deceptive labeling — says there are several popular products that shoppers should look closely at if they want to avoid being scammed at the supermarket.
Spencer Sheehan hit headlines for launching a $5 million class action lawsuit against Kellogg’s in 2021, claiming their Whole Grain Frosted Strawberry Pop-Tarts contained an inadequate amount of actual strawberries.
While that suit was dismissed, the Great Neck, Long Island-based litigator has also gone after other supermarket staples, including Snapple, saying their “all-natural” fruit drinks contain surprisingly little actual juice.
“Just be careful — because companies are trying to trick people,” Sheehan, 44, told The Post in a new interview.
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