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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 SHARON JAMES and PATRICIA ) Case No.: 1:22-cv-01435 JLT SKO RODRIGUEZ, on behalf of themselves and all ) others similarly situated, ) ORDER DENYING DEFENDANT’S MOTION ) FOR JUDGMENT ON THE PLEADINGS Plaintiffs, ) v. ) (Doc. 16) ) CHOCMOD USA INC., ) ) Defendant. ) ) 17 Sharon James and Patricia Rodriguez, on behalf of themselves and all others similarly situated, seek to hold Chocmod USA Inc. liable for false and deceptive practices surrounding the marketing, distribution, and sale of its chocolate truffle products. (See generally Doc. 8.) Pending before the Court is Defendant’s motion for judgment on the pleadings. (Doc. 16.) For the reasons set forth below, the motion is DENIED. I. Background This case concerns the labeling of Defendant’s “Truffettes de France,” chocolate truffles purchased by Plaintiffs based on allegedly deceptive and misleading representations that the truffles were made in…