Minute Maid Fruit Punch
Allegations: Falsely marketing that products contain no preservatives
Zuniga et al. v. The Coca-Cola Co.
26-cv-50534, N.D. Ill.
(Nov. 2026)
Minute Maid Fruit Punch
Falsely advertising products as containing “100% Natural Flavors” and being “Made with Real Fruit Juice” when they contain the synthetic flavoring ingredient citric acid
Pending
Allegations: Falsely marketing that products contain no preservatives
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Allegations: Falsely marketing products as healthy
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