CATrends: Deceptive ‘Plant-Based’ Claims
A deceptive marketing trend takes root.
Summer’s Eve Ultra Freshening Body Spray
Case Name (Date)
Lofaro et al v. Prestige Consumer Healthcare Inc.
21-cv-6610, E.D.N.Y.
(Nov. 2021)
Sullivan et al. v. Prestige Consumer Healthcare Inc.
22-cv-1049, S.D.N.Y.
(Feb. 2022)
Product/Service
Summer’s Eve Ultra Freshening body spray
Allegations
Failing to disclose that the products contain the carcinogen benzene
Status
Pending
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