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SunSip Sodas
Case Name (Date)
Reiter et al. v. Health-Ade LLC
26-cv-665, E.D.N.Y.
(Feb. 2026)
Product/Service
SunSip prebiotic sodas
Allegations
Falsely marketing that products contain prebiotics and are “gut-healthy” when they don’t contain enough prebiotics to provide the advertised health benefits and the amount of sugar in them is actually harmful to digestive health
Status
Voluntarily dismissed When a complaint is dismissed with prejudice, it cannot be refiled.
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