Air Wick Sandalwood Air Fresheners
Allegations: Falsely marketing that products contain sandalwood essential oil
Air Wick® Aerosol Sprays
In August 2017, a class-action lawsuit was filed against Reckitt Benckiser for allegedly falsely marketing Air Wick® aerosol sprays as being capable of eliminating odors when, according to plaintiffs, the sprays do not work as advertised and instead “merely mask odors.” (Akwei et al v. Reckitt Benckiser LLC, Case No. 17-cv-6080, S. D. NY.)
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Air Wick Room Sprays
In September 2018, a class-action lawsuit was filed against Reckitt Benckiser for allegedly deceptively advertising that Air Wick® aerosol room sprays “eliminate[] odors” when, according to plaintiffs, the sprays mask…
Airwick® Sprays
August 2016: This case was voluntarily dismissed When a complaint is dismissed without prejudice, an amended version of the complaint can be refiled., the reasons for which have not been…
Air Wick® Aerosol Spray
A class-action lawsuit was filed against Reckitt Benckiser for allegedly misleadingly claiming that Air Wick® aerosol sprays “eliminate[] odors” when, according to plaintiffs, the sprays mask odors instead of eliminating…
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