Recyclability Claims on Arrowhead, Poland Spring, Niagara, and Other Bottled Waters
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S. Pellegrino Essenza Lemon & Lemon Zest
Case Name (Date)
Angeles et al v. BlueTriton Brands, Inc.
21-cv-7255, S.D.N.Y.
(Aug. 2021)
Product/Service
S. Pellegrino Essenza Lemon & Lemon Zest Flavored Mineral Water
Allegations
Misleadingly marketing the water as flavored with lemon when the ingredients list reveals it contains “natural flavors” instead of a lemon ingredient
Status
Pending
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