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Alive! Women’s Energy and Other Vitamin Supplements

Class Action

Alive! Women’s Energy and Other Vitamin Supplements

June 2018: This case was voluntarily dismissed after the parties reported that the case was settled. The terms of the agreement were not disclosed.

October 2017: A federal judge dismissed some of the claims but allowed others to move forward.

April 2017: Plaintiff filed an amended complaint making similar allegations.

May 2016: A class-action lawsuit was filed against Nature’s Way Products and Schwabe North America for allegedly marketing Alive! Women’s Energy Supplement and other vitamin supplements as “Made in the USA” when, according to plaintiffs, they actually contain ingredients from foreign countries. (McDonnell et al v. Nature’s Way Products, LLC and Schwabe North America, Inc., Case No. 16-cv-5011, N. D. IL.)

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B&T Cough and Bronchial Products

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B&T Cough and Bronchial Products

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Wellesse Joint Movement Glucosamine Supplements

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Wellesse Joint Movement Glucosamine Supplements

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