Hansen’s Natural Sodas
In September 2018, a class-action lawsuit was filed against The Coca-Cola Company for allegedly misleadingly marketing Hansen’s Natural Sodas as being natural when, according to plaintiffs, the sodas contain artificial and synthetic ingredients, including ascorbic acid, citric acid, and caramel color. (Nelson et al v. The Coca-Cola Company, Case No. 18-cv-2225, S.D. Cal.)
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