CATrends: Deceptive ‘Plant-Based’ Claims
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Perrigo Acne Products
Case Name (Date)
Daugherty et al. v. Padagis Israel Pharmaceuticals Limited, Padagis US LLC, Padagis, LLC, and Perrigo Company PLC
24-cv-2066, N.D. Cal.
(April 2024)
Product/Service
Perrigo acne products containing benzoyle peroxide
Allegations
Misleadingly representing products as safe when they contain, or are at risk of containing, the carcinogen benzene
Status
Pending
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