Burt’s Bees Cosmetics
Allegations: Falsely representing cosmetics as natural when they contain substances that are harmful to human health
Burt’s Bees Lipsticks, Lip Butter, and Other Products
Case Name (Date)
Bruno et al. v. Burt’s Bees, Inc.
22-cv-2306, C.D. Cal.
(March 2022)
Product/Service
Burt’s Bees lipsticks, lip butter, and other products
Allegations
False natural claims
Status
Pending
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