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Class-Action Tracker
Information about federal false advertising class actions filed around the country. Please note, our list is neither comprehensive nor reflective of TINA.org’s opinion.
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Class Actions
Procera AVH
In early 2012, a class action was filed asserting that Brain Research Labs falsely marketed Procera AVH as improving brain function. Procera AVH was primarily sold through direct marketing channels. …
Horizon Organic Milks with DHA Omega-3
In August 2017, a class-action lawsuit was filed against WhiteWave Foods Company for allegedly falsely marketing that milks containing DHA Omega-3 support brain health when, according to plaintiffs, the milks…
Amyloban 3399
March 2016: This action was voluntarily dismissed When a complaint is dismissed with prejudice, it cannot be refiled.. The reasons have not been disclosed. January 2016: A class-action lawsuit was…
Bang Energy Drinks
A class-action lawsuit was filed against VPX Sports and its founder for allegedly falsely advertising Bang® energy drinks. Among other things, the complaint which was originally filed in September 2018…
Nature’s Bounty and Sundown Naturals Ginkgo Biloba Dietary Supplements
In June 2017, a class-action lawsuit was filed against NBTY, Inc., Nature’s Bounty, Inc., and Rexall Sundown, Inc. for allegedly deceptively labeling Nature’s Bounty Ginkgo Biloba and Sundown Naturals Ginkgo…
Omega 3 Mood
December 2013: A federal judge granted the company’s motion to dismiss, which the named plaintiff did not oppose. August 2013: A class-action lawsuit was filed against Country Life, LLC and…
Minute Maid Pomegranate Blueberry 100% Fruit Juice
January 2015: This action was voluntarily dismissed When a complaint is dismissed without prejudice, an amended version of the complaint can be refiled., the reasons for which have not been…
Nature’s Bounty Ginkgo Biloba
December 2014: The named plaintiff voluntarily dismissed this action. The reasons have not been disclosed. October 2014: A class-action lawsuit was filed against Nature’s Bounty Inc. (and transferred to federal…
Nature’s Bounty Ginkgo Biloba Supplements
March 2017: This case was dismissed for lack of subject matter jurisdiction. The dismissal was When a complaint is dismissed without prejudice, an amended version of the complaint can be…
Sundown Naturals Ginkgo Biloba 60 mg Standard Extract
In October 2014, a class-action lawsuit was filed against Rexall Sundown for allegedly falsely advertising its supplement Sundown Naturals Ginkgo Biloba 60 mg Standard Extract. According to plaintiffs, the company…