Tiger Brands says it plans to put up a fight in a class-action lawsuit against the company relating to the deadly listeriosis outbreak of 2018.
Jungle Oats, one of Tiger Brands' original products. Picture: REUTERS/MIKE HUTCHINGS
“The company intends to defend the class action and is preparing to follow due legal process,” it said. The plaintiffs’ claims for damages were being made under the Consumer Protection Act, claims in delict, and claims for constitutional damages.
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