Cascade Platinum
Detergent brand uses greenwashing in effort to convince consumers that running a less than full dishwasher is actually good for the environment.
Cascade Platinum ActionPacs
Case Name (Date)
Izzo et al. v. The Procter & Gamble Co.
23-cv-2125, D.S.C.
(May 2023)
Product/Service
Cascade Platinum ActionPacs dishwasher detergent pods
Allegations
Misrepresenting that products are safe and effective without disclosing that they may explode and spew detergent into the air due to a defect
Status
Pending
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