Newton et al v. Orgain Management, Inc.
21-cv-62, E.D.N.Y.
(Jan. 2021)
Orgain Vanilla Bean Organic Protein Plant-Based Protein Powder
Misleadingly marketing that the flavoring ingredient comes from vanilla beans when the ingredients list does not include a vanilla ingredient and shows that the product contains unspecified “natural flavors”
Misleadingly marketing that the company is committed to “clean nutrition” on the product label when the powder contains ingredients that are artificial, high processed, and cause negative health effects
Pending
Allegations: Misleadingly representing that the flavoring ingredient is vanilla when the ingredients list shows that the product contains unspecified “Natural Flavors” and testing reveals that the vanilla flavor comes from…
Allegations: Misleadingly marketing products as vanilla
In October 2020, a class-action lawsuit was filed against Orgain for allegedly falsely advertising that the flavoring ingredient in its Organic Nutrition Vanilla Shakes is vanilla when, according to plaintiffs,…
In February 2020, a class-action lawsuit was filed against Orgain, Inc. for allegedly misleadingly marketing that the exclusive flavor in Orgain Organic Protein Almondmilk is vanilla when, according to plaintiffs,…
In October 2018, a class-action lawsuit was filed against Orgain, Inc. for allegedly falsely advertising Orgain Organic Nutrition Shakes as containing “16g Protein” when, according to plaintiffs, testing shows that…
December 2014: This action was voluntarily dismissed When a complaint is dismissed with prejudice, it cannot be refiled.. The reasons have not been disclosed. March 2014: A class-action lawsuit was…
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