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Eat Good Fat
Case Name (Date)
Effinger et al. v. Ancient Organics LLC
22-cv-3596, N.D. Cal.
(June 2022)
Product/Service
Eat Good Fat foods
Allegations
Falsely marketing products as being nutritious and healthful and containing “Good Fat” when products contain high amounts of unsafe fats that increase the risk of health issues, such as heart disease
Status
Pending
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