ChapStick Natural Claims
Allegations: False natural claims
Emergen-C Dietary Supplements
Case Name (Date)
Wong et al. v. GlaxoSmithKline Consumer Healthcare Holdings (US) LLC
24-cv-943, S.D. Cal.
(May 2024)
Product/Service
Emergen-C dietary supplements
Allegations
Misleadingly marketing that products are made with natural flavors when they contain an artificial flavoring ingredient (malic acid)
Status
Pending
Class-Action Tracker
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