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Suja Organic Cold-Pressed Juices Class Action Suja Organic Cold-Pressed Juices Allegations: Misleadingly marketing juices as cold-pressed and fresh without adequately disclosing that the juices are highly processed after being cold-pressed and, as a result, are no longer fresh
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AriZona Beverages and Drink Mixes Class Action AriZona Beverages and Drink Mixes Allegations: False natural claims
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