
CATrends: Nutriwashing
Lawsuits allege foods and beverages aren’t as healthy as you might think.
Bregvadze et al. v. WaterWipes (USA) Inc.
25-cv-2586, S.D.N.Y.
(March 2025)
Merlo et al. v. WaterWipes (USA) Inc.
25-cv-4640, N.D. Cal.
(June 2025)
WaterWipes baby wipes
Falsely marketing products as plastic-free when they contain microplastics, which are harmful to people and the environment
Pending
Lawsuits allege foods and beverages aren’t as healthy as you might think.
Herb Weisbaum, The ConsumerMan, Consumers’ Checkbook
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Products contain some surprising ingredients for a drink advertised as “like water.”
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