Published
November 25, 2024
Updated
July 26, 2026
Distribution to timely, valid claims began May 20, 2025. The claim deadline passed on February 1, 2025.
Current Status
Distribution to timely, valid claims began May 20, 2025. The claim deadline passed on February 1, 2025.StatusPayments DistributedSee the current-status update above.
Claim DeadlineFebruary 1, 2025New claims are not currently accepted.
Settlement Fund$12 millionApproved deductions and allocation terms may apply.
Potential Benefit$5–$15 without proof; up to $50 with proofEligibility and payment terms apply.
What Happened?
The lawsuit alleged that certain Clif Bar and Clif Kid ZBar package statements misleadingly portrayed products as healthy despite their added sugar. Clif Bar denied wrongdoing and maintained that its labels were truthful.Who Was Covered?
The class covered qualifying U.S. household purchases of specified original Clif Bars and Clif Kid ZBars during the state-specific class periods stated in the notice.What Benefits Were Available?
Approved claims without proof were eligible for $5 to $15 based on claimed purchases. Claims with proof could receive up to $50 under the settlement formula.Claims and Payment Information
Distribution to timely, valid claims began May 20, 2025. The claim deadline passed on February 1, 2025. People with an existing claim or notice should rely on claim-specific communications and the official source.Official information is available at Clif Bar Settlement.
Important Dates
• Claim deadline: February 1, 2025• Final approval hearing: November 14, 2024
• Distribution began: May 20, 2025
Settlement Fund and Legal Fees
Administration, legal fees, expenses, benefit payments, and other approved deductions are governed by the official documents and court orders and can affect individual benefits.Case Information
Milan, et al. v. Clif Bar & Company3:18-cv-02354-JD
U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California.
Sources
• Official program or court-authorized information: Clif Bar SettlementFor more class actions keep scrolling below.
Settlement Fund
$12 million
Case Title
Milan, et al. v. Clif Bar & Company
Case Number
3:18-cv-02354-JD
Court
U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California
Claim Deadline
February 1, 2025
Status
Payments Distributed
Official Website
Clif Bar Settlement
