WellPet’s Complete Health and Core Pet Foods
Allegations: Falsely advertising pet foods as “grain free” when they contain grain
Wellness® Dog Food
Case Name (Date)
Zeiger et al. v. WellPet LLC and Berwind Corp.
17-cv-4056, N.D. Cal.
(July 2017)
Product/Service
Wellness CORE Adult Dry Ocean Whitefish, Herring Meal, and Salmon Meal and Wellness Complete Health Adult Dry Whitefish and Sweet Potato
Allegations
Advertising dog foods as healthy and safe without warning consumers that the products contain arsenic and lead
Status
Settled
(Final approval granted)
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Wellness Brand Pet Food
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