Hill’s Science Diet and Prescription Diet Canned Dog Foods Class Action Hill’s Science Diet and Prescription Diet Canned Dog Foods Between February and July 2019, multiple class-action lawsuits were filed against Hill’s Pet Nutrition for allegedly misleadingly representing that several varieties of Hill’s® Science Diet® and Prescription Diet® canned dog…
Diet Dr. Pepper Class Action Diet Dr. Pepper December 2019: The Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals affirmed the district court’s decision in the Becerra case concluding that reasonable consumers would not think that the word “Diet” in the…
Diet Coke’s Marketing Class Action Diet Coke’s Marketing March 2018: The named plaintiffs filed a Notice of Appeal regarding the February 2018 decision to dismiss the case. February 2018: A federal judge granted Coca-Cola’s motion to dismiss concluding…
Diet Pepsi Class Action Diet Pepsi March 2019: The Second Circuit Court of Appeals affirmed the district court’s dismissal concluding that the plaintiffs cannot plausibly allege that the use of the word diet is misleading. June…
Diet Coke Class Action Diet Coke In October 2017, a class-action lawsuit was filed against Coca-Cola for allegedly making consumers believe that Diet Coke will assist weight loss and management by misleadingly marketing the soda as…
Hill’s “Prescription Diet” Pet Food Class Action Hill’s “Prescription Diet” Pet Food August 2019: The Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals reversed the dismissal of this case finding, among other things, that the complaint included enough details to meet the pleading requirements for…
Diet Snapple Peach Tea Drink Mix Class Action Diet Snapple Peach Tea Drink Mix Allegations: False natural claims
Weight Watchers Diet Ice Cream Bars Class Action Weight Watchers Diet Ice Cream Bars January 2014: This action was voluntarily dismissed When a complaint is dismissed with prejudice, it cannot be refiled., the reasons for which have not been disclosed. October 2013: A federal…
Pepsi One and Diet Pepsi Class Action Pepsi One and Diet Pepsi March 2015: A federal judge granted Pepsico’s motion to dismiss this lawsuit finding, among other things, that the plaintiffs did not sufficiently plead causation and injury. The judge dismissed the…
Balance of Nature Fruit and Veggies Dietary Supplements Class Action Balance of Nature Fruit and Veggies Dietary Supplements Allegations: Falsely marketing Fruits and Veggies dietary supplements
Akävar 20/50 Weight-Loss Dietary Supplement Class Action Akävar 20/50 Weight-Loss Dietary Supplement October 2015: The appeal was voluntarily dismissed, the reasons for which have not been disclosed. August 2015: An objector filed a Notice of Appeal regarding the approval of the settlement.…
Keto Snacks Class Action Keto Snacks Allegations: Misleadingly marketing products as “keto” when they contain ingredients that are not compatible with a ketogenic diet
Blue Wilderness Dog Food Class Action Blue Wilderness Dog Food In January 2020, a class-action lawsuit was filed against Blue Buffalo Company for allegedly misleadingly marketing its Blue Wilderness line of dog foods as healthy, nutritious, and “[i]nspired by the…
Vysera-CLS Class Action Vysera-CLS A class-action lawsuit was filed against Basic Research Labs for allegedly falsely advertising a dietary weight-loss supplement Vysera-CLS. Specifically, the complaint claims that the company markets the supplement as a…
Hikari Algae Wafers Class Action Hikari Algae Wafers Allegations: Misleadingly marketing the ingredients in fish food
Hydroxycut Class Action Hydroxycut November 2014: After preliminarily approving this settlement in May 2014, a federal judge granted final approval of the $14 million settlement. April 2014: The parties moved for preliminary approval of…
Amazon.com’s Advertising of Weight-Loss Supplements Containing Sibutramine Class Action Amazon.com’s Advertising of Weight-Loss Supplements Containing Sibutramine August 2016: The Second Circuit Court of Appeals vacated the District Court’s decision to dismiss the case and remanded the case for further proceedings. (Nicosia et al v. Amazon.com, Inc.,…
Healthy Natural Systems Garcinia Cambogia Extract Class Action Healthy Natural Systems Garcinia Cambogia Extract In July 2016, a class-action lawsuit was filed against Hyper Network Solutions of Florida, LLC for allegedly falsely marketing that its Garcinia Cambogia Extract provides significant diet and weight loss…
Hershey Products Class Action Hershey Products September 2015: The parties agreed to voluntarily dismiss the appeal. The reasons for the dismissal have not been disclosed. April 2015: Plaintiffs filed a Notice of Appeal regarding the November…
PepsiCo Beverages Class Action PepsiCo Beverages August 2016: A federal judge granted final approval of a settlement in which PepsiCo agreed to take steps to ensure products comply with the law and test products according to…