In the Circuit Court of the Sixth Judicial Circuit in Pinellas County, Florida, plaintiff Rebecca Susan Fink has filed a lawsuit against defendants Ferrero U.S.A., Inc., and Holiday CVS LLC. The case (Case Number: 24-001357-CI) was filed on March 25, 2024, alleging damages exceeding $50,000.
The complaint details that Fink was a resident of Safety Harbor, Pinellas County, Florida at all material times. It further states that on July 22, 2023, she was lawfully present at a CVS Pharmacy owned by Holiday CVS LLC where she purchased a box of Butterfinger Bites produced by Ferrero U.S.A., Inc.
Fink alleges that the candy was contaminated with larva and other foreign debris which constituted a hidden and dangerous condition posing a risk to customers. She is seeking damages for negligence against Holiday CVS LLC for failing to maintain safe conditions and inspect goods for safety.