$4M TreeHouse Foods Waffle Recall Class Action Settlement
By Steve Levine
Published: October 25, 2025
Claim Form Deadline: December 16, 2025
Payout: Varies
Proof required: No (Up to 2 Products)
What is the $4 Million TreeHouse Foods Settlement?
You may be part of a new $4 million class action settlement reached with TreeHouse Foods over allegations tied to a 2024 recall of certain frozen breakfast products due to potential Listeria contamination. If you purchased Covered Products in the United States for personal use between October 18, 2024 and September 2, 2025, you may qualify for a cash payment. TreeHouse denies wrongdoing and agreed to settle to avoid the costs and risks of litigation.Which Products Are Part of the Treehouse Settlement?
Covered Products are certain frozen breakfast items involved in the 2024 TreeHouse voluntary recall, including waffles and pancakes made at the Brantford, Ontario facility.| Brands Covered |
|---|
| Always Save |
| Best Choice |
| Bettergoods |
| Breakfast Best |
| Clover Valley |
| Essentials |
| Food Lion |
| Foodhold |
| Giant Eagle |
| Good & Gather |
| Great Value |
| Hannaford |
| Harris Teeter |
| H-E-B Higher Harvest |
| Kodiak Cakes |
| No Name |
| PICS by Price Chopper |
| Publix |
| Schnucks |
| SE Grocers |
| Simple Truth |
| Tops |
| Western Family |
| Selection |
| Compliments |
The full list of brands, product codes, sizes, and lot codes is posted on the official website. See the full list of all covered products as part of the open class action here
Who is TreeHouse Foods?
TreeHouse Foods is a private label food manufacturer based in Oak Brook, Illinois. The company produces store brand items for major retailers across North America, including frozen breakfasts, cereals, snacks, and beverages. Many consumers buy TreeHouse products under retailer labels rather than the TreeHouse name.Where Is It Sold?
TreeHouse manufactures for grocery chains, mass merchants, and club stores nationwide, and products are also available through e-commerce marketplaces. Examples include Walmart, Target, Costco, and retailer storefronts on Amazon where store brand items are sold. Availability varies by region and retailer program.Is it sold on Amazon, Target, Costco or Walmart?
Yes. TreeHouse supplies store brand items that are sold at Walmart and Target, through warehouse and club channels like Costco, and via online marketplaces such as Amazon under retailer brand names.What is the Total Settlement Amount?
The settlement fund is $4,000,000. It covers valid claims, notice and administration, court-approved attorney fees, and any service awards.How Do I Qualify For a Payout?
You qualify if you purchased any Covered Product in the United States for personal, family, or household use between October 18, 2024 and September 2, 2025.How Much Can I Get Paid?
• With Receipts: Full purchase price per unit, including taxes.
• Without Receipts: Average retail price for up to two units per household.
Final amounts may be adjusted pro rata depending on total valid claims.
How Do I File a Claim?
File online at the official portal or mail a completed claim form by the deadline.What is the Claim Form Deadline?
December 16, 2025 for online submission or postmark if mailed.What are the Important Dates?
Eligible purchases: October 18, 2024 to September 2, 2025
Opt out or object by: December 16, 2025
Claim deadline: December 16, 2025
Final approval hearing: To be scheduled after the December 12, 2025 court status conference. Check the official site for updates.
When is the class action settlement payment date?
Payments are issued after the Court grants final approval and any appeals are resolved. Timing depends on the Court’s calendar and administrative processing.Is Proof Required to File a Claim?
No proof is required for many claims. You can file without receipts for up to two units at the average retail price. If you kept receipts, you can claim the full purchase price per unit.Who Is Included?
All natural persons who purchased any Covered Product in the United States for personal use during the class period noted above, excluding those in standard exclusion categories described in the notice and Settlement Agreement.Case Information
Rugg-Harrell v. TreeHouse Foods, Inc., Case No. 1:24-cv-10992, U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois. Related actions consolidated into this matter as described in the official notice.How Do I Find Class Action Settlements?
Find all the latest class actions you can qualify for by getting notified of new lawsuits as soon as they are open to claims:Official Settlement Notice
Claim Form Website: WaffleRecallSettlement.com
Submit Claim
Sources
• Official Settlement Website• TreeHouse Foods Recall Press Release
Filing Class Action Settlement Claims
Please submit only truthful information. By filing, you certify you are in the Settlement Class and did not opt out. If unsure, visit the official site for guidance. OpenClassActions.com is a consumer news site, not a law firm or administrator.
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Submit Claim| TreeHouse Foods Waffle Recall Settlement | |
| Status | Proposed Settlement |
|---|---|
| Claim Deadline | December 16, 2025 |
| Exclude or Object By | December 16, 2025 |
| Final Approval Hearing | To be scheduled after Dec 12, 2025 status conference |
| Benefits | Full price per unit with receipts. Average retail price for up to two units without receipts. Subject to pro rata. |
| Website | WaffleRecallSettlement.com |
| Phone | (888) 688-4181 |
| Class Period | Oct 18, 2024 to Sep 2, 2025 |
| Who Is Included | U.S. purchasers of Covered Products for personal use during the class period |