Move Free Glucosamine
TINA.org, along with AARP, objected — as amici curiae — to a class-action settlement that sought to resolve claims filed against Schiff Nutrition for deceptively marketing Move Free® Advanced glucosamine…
Move Free® Supplements
August 2016: This action was dismissed When a complaint is dismissed with prejudice, it cannot be refiled. because the claims were resolved pursuant to a settlement in another case, Lerma et al v. Schiff Nutrition International, Inc. For more information about the Lerma case, click here.
February 2014: A class-action lawsuit was filed against Schiff Nutrition International over its marketing of Move Free®, a line of glucosamine and chondroitin-based dietary supplements. The complaint alleges that the company markets the line of supplements as improving joint health and flexibility and being “scientifically formulated to help ease discomfort” without the necessary scientific evidence to support such claims. (Mitchell v. Schiff Nutrition International, Inc. et al., Case No. 14-cv-00387, S.D. CA.)
For more information about other class-action lawsuits regarding the marketing of glucosamine and chondroitin supplements, click here.
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Move Free Glucosamine Supplements
Allegations: Falsely advertising that Move Free provides joint health benefits when the ingredients in the supplement do not provide such benefits
Schiff Move Free® Advanced
May 2016: The appeal was voluntarily dismissed When a complaint is dismissed with prejudice, it cannot be refiled.. The reasons have not been disclosed. November 2015: A federal judge granted…
Move Free®
November 2015: After the settlement in the Lerma case was approved in October 2015, this lawsuit was dismissed When a complaint is dismissed with prejudice, it cannot be refiled.. November…
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