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Joe Hernandez

Fed-up consumers are increasingly going after food companies for misleading claims

Pedestrians pass a Starbucks in the Financial District of Lower Manhattan in New York on June 13. (John Minchillo/AP)

Mango Dragonfruit Starbucks Refreshers are missing mango, Strawberry Açaí Starbucks Refreshers lack açaí and Pineapple Passionfruit Starbucks Refreshers have no passion fruit.

That's what two consumers who have sued Starbucks for consumer protection law violations say about the coffee giant's fruit-based drinks. This week, a federal judge in Manhattan ruled their case could move forward.

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