Loblaws, Metro and Sobey's Accused in Bogus Maple Syrup Lawsuit
A new court filing accuses Loblaw, Metro and Sobeys of selling bogus maple syrup and betraying customers’ trust. The suit targets sales dating back to Oct. 5, 2010, and says affected consumers could number in the thousands or potentially millions. The filing argues punitive damages are needed to stop alleged continued practices harming maple syrup integrity and Quebec’s identity.