Made in USA Claims on Bigelow Teas
Allegations: Falsely marketing teas as “manufactured in the USA”
Bigelow Tea’s “Manufactured in the USA” Claims
Case Name (Date)
Newton et al. v. R.C. Bigelow, Inc.
22-cv-5660, E.D.N.Y.
(Sept. 2022)
Product/Service
Bigelow tea
Allegations
Misleadingly marketing teas as “Manufactured in the USA” when ingredients in them are grown in other countries – including India, China and Sri Lanka – and materials used in the packaging also come from other countries
Status
Pending
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