Contains synthetic ingredients
Angie’s “Real, Simple” BoomChickaPop Contain PFAS Class Action
The packaging for Angie’s BoomChickaPop, a microwavable popcorn made by Conagra Brands, Inc., says on the front that it contains “Only Real, Simple Ingredients,” “Ingredients Sourced from Nature,” and “Nothing Fake.” But the complaint for this class action alleges that the products contain per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), chemicals that are harmful to humans. Read more
La Terra Fina Dips Contain Artificial Preservative Missouri Class Action
La Terra Fina USA, LLC makes a line of dips and spreads. On the labels are the words, “No Artificial Flavors, Colors, or Preservatives.” But the complaint alleges that certain of these dips and spreads do in fact contain an artificial preservative—citric acid. Read more
Nature Made “Natural Flavors” for Fruit-Flavored Gummy Vitamins Class Action
Pharmavite, LLC makes Nature Made brand fruit-flavored gummy multivitamins. The label promises that only natural flavors are used to make the vitamins, but the complaint alleges that these representations are “false, deceptive, and misleading” because the gummy vitamin project contains DL-Malic Acid, an artificial flavoring ingredient. Read more
Gushers Contain Non-Natural DL-Malic Acid Flavoring Class Action
Gushers are a popular snack food consisting of candies filled with thick, fruit-flavored liquids, made by General Mills Sales, Inc. The complaint for this class action alleges that the representations made in marketing, packaging, and selling Gushers are false, deceptive, and misleading, because they cause consumers to expect that Gushers are made with only natural Read more
Fanta Berry “100% Natural Flavors” Misleading Claim California Class Action
Consumers nowadays increasingly prefer natural to artificial flavors. This class action concerns a product from the Coca-Cola Company, a blue-colored, berry-flavored drink under the Fanta brand that claims on its front to contain “100% Natural Flavors.” The complaint for this class action claims, however, that the drink contains an artificial flavor, malic acid. Read more
Panera “100% Clean” Foods Contain Artificial Substances Missouri Class Action
The Saint Louis Bread Company, which is also known as Panera Bread Company, advertises that the items on its restaurant menus are “clean” or “100% clean,” by which it means that they contain no artificial preservatives, sweeteners, flavors, or colors from artificial sources. But the complaint for this class action alleges that this claim is Read more
FitLife BCAA “All Natural” Amino Drink Mix Class Action
FitLife Brands, Inc. makes certain dietary supplements, which it advertises as “all natural.” But the complaint for this class action alleges that this claim is false and misleading, because the products contain an artificial form of malic acid, dl-malic acid. Read more
Think! Protein Bars Contain GMOs Class Action
Glanbia Performance Nutrition, Inc., which does business as think!, makes nutritional protein bars. The complaint for this class action alleges that all of the bars sold in the US are labeled as either “GMO Free” or “Non-GMO,” but it also claims that the bars are in fact are made with genetically-modified foods. The counts include Read more
Fanta Piña Colada Soda Contains Synthetic Flavoring New York Class Action
A piña colada is a cocktail made from rum, cream of coconut or coconut milk, and pineapple juice, but it’s also a flavor of soft drink from the Coca-Cola Company’s Fanta brand. Fanta claims its Piña Colada Soda is made with “100% Natural Flavors,” but the complaint for this class action alleges that that claim Read more
CVS Zinc Sunscreens and Questionable Chemicals Class Action
Many consumers these days are concerned about chemical ingredients in products and prefer to buy only those with natural or well-known ingredients. The complaint for this class action sues Fruit of the Earth, Inc. (FOTE) and CVS Pharmacy, Inc. for CVS Health sunscreen products that prominently advertise that the products contain zinc but do not Read more
