
Minute Maid Fruit Punch
Allegations: Falsely marketing that products contain no preservatives
Karabas et al. v. The Coca-Cola Co.
23-cv-9218, E.D.N.Y.
(Dec. 2023)
Minute Maid Apple Juice, Mixed Berry Juice, Fruit Punch, Apple White Grape Juice, and Lemonade
Falsely marketing products as healthy when consuming them actually increases the risk of developing chronic diseases
Pending
Allegations: Falsely marketing that products contain no preservatives
Allegations: Misleadingly marketing juices as healthy when scientific evidence shows consuming fruit juices increases the risk of diseases
Allegations: Marketing products using the phrase “with vitamin C” on the front label without adequately disclosing that they contain a chemically modified form of vitamin C that acts as a…
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