What does a Puroast legal win specifically establish?

A legal definition of low acid coffee (pH 5.5+ achieved through roasting chemistry), mandatory disclosure of any greater than 50% caffeine reduction, LACCSA certification as the legally validated standard, and a precedent that no-standard does not mean no-rules.

What happens to Trader Joe's Low Acid coffee after a Puroast win?

They would be required to either reformulate their product to genuinely meet the low acid standard, or disclose the greater than 50% caffeine reduction and re-label accordingly.

What is the Fourth Wave of coffee?

The emerging focus on health, science-verified benefits, and transparency in coffee production — of which genuinely low acid coffee is the leading example. A Puroast win validates and accelerates this movement.

What does Bursor and Fisher's filing say about damages?

Their filing seeks damages for the class of consumers who purchased Trader Joe's Low Acid coffee based on false claims — including compensation for the greater than 50% caffeine reduction they paid full price for without disclosure.