Alba Botanica Hawaiian Sunscreen
Allegations: Falsely marketing sunscreens as “Reef-Friendly” when they contain ingredients that damage coral reefs and marine life
Alba Botanica Very Emollient Mineral Spray Sunscreen
In October 2018, a class-action lawsuit was filed against The Hain Celestial Group for allegedly failing to adequately inform consumers that Alba Botanica Very Emollient Mineral Spray Sunscreen does not provide the advertised sun protection of “SPF 35” if it is not applied properly. (Manley et al v. The Hain Celestial Group, Inc., Case No. 18-cv-7101, N.D. Ill.)
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Alba Botanica Cosmetics
December 2016: The named plaintiffs voluntarily dismissed this action When a complaint is dismissed with prejudice, it cannot be refiled., the reasons for which have not been disclosed. February 2016:…
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