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Avexia Rick Simpson Oil
Case Name (Date)
Gregory et al. v. Verano Illinois, LLC et al.
25-cv-535, N.D. Ill.
(Dec. 2024)
Product/Service
Avexia Rick Simpson Oil
Allegations
Misrepresenting that products are cannabis concentrates containing specified amounts of cannabis when they are actually cannabis-infused products that contain more THC than Illinois, Florida, and New Jersey state laws allow
Status
Pending
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