Ornua’s attempts to dismiss a class action lawsuit in the US over alleged “forever chemicals” in Kerrygold butter have been rebuffed by a judge. The Irish food giant had sought all claims in the lawsuit to be dismissed but a New York judge ordered that some of the claims had standing and rejected Ornua’s motion in part. The case was filed over a year ago by Carolyn Winans, a New York resident, who alleges that she purchased Kerrygold butter that may have been exposed to harmful chemicals. Winans filed the case against Ornua after its products were temporarily removed in…

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