Tatum et al. v. Talking Rain Beverage Co., Inc.
22-cv-3525, N.D. Cal.
(June 2022)
Sparkling Ice beverages
Falsely marketing products as natural when they contain undisclosed artificial flavors
Voluntarily dismissed When a complaint is dismissed with prejudice, it cannot be refiled. as to the named plaintiff and When a complaint is dismissed without prejudice, an amended version of the complaint can be refiled. as to the class members
In November 2018, a class-action lawsuit was filed against Talking Rain Beverage Company for allegedly misleadingly marketing its Sparkling Ice fruit-flavored beverages – including Sparkling Black Raspberry, Sparkling Ice Peach…
Self-regulatory body refers Talking Rain’s advertising claims to the FTC.