
Ricola Herb Throat Drops
Allegations: False natural claims
Singo et al. v. Ricola USA, Inc.
22-cv-10369, S.D.N.Y.
(Dec. 2022)
Ricola Green Tea with Echinacea Throat Drops
Misleadingly marketing products as if green tea and echinacea flower are active ingredients when the back label discloses both are inactive ingredients and menthol is the active ingredient that suppresses coughs
Pending
Allegations: False natural claims
Allegations: Misleadingly representing that the therapeutic effect of the cough drops comes from herbs when none of the herbs are active ingredients
January 2016: The lawsuit was dismissed When a complaint is dismissed without prejudice, an amended version of the complaint can be refiled.. The reasons for the dismissal have not yet…
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