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S. Pellegrino Essenza Lemon & Lemon Zest

S. Pellegrino Essenza Lemon & Lemon Zest

Allegations: Misleadingly marketing the water as flavored with lemon when the ingredients list reveals it contains “natural flavors” instead of a lemon ingredient

True Lemon Drink Mixes

Class Action

True Lemon Drink Mixes

In September 2020, a class-action lawsuit was filed against Grand Brands for allegedly misleadingly advertising that several flavors of True Lemon drink mixes – including Original Lemonade, Raspberry Lemonade, Strawberry…

Halls Sugar Free Honey Lemon Lozenges

Class Action

Halls Sugar Free Honey Lemon Lozenges

Allegations: Misleadingly marketing the relief provided by and ingredients in Halls Honey Lemon Lozenges

Alka-Seltzer Plus Cold & Flu – Honey Lemon Zest

Class Action

Alka-Seltzer Plus Cold & Flu – Honey Lemon Zest

Allegations: Misleadingly claiming that products contain honey and lemon zest when the ingredients list reveals they don’t contain either Misleadingly marketing products as being for “severe cold & flu” when…

Sparkling Poland Spring With A Twist of Lemon

Class Action

Sparkling Poland Spring With A Twist of Lemon

Allegations: Misleadingly marketing the water as flavored with lemon when the ingredients list reveals it contains “Natural Flavors” instead of a lemon ingredient

Stauffer’s Lemon Snaps Cookies

Class Action

Stauffer’s Lemon Snaps Cookies

Allegations: Misleadingly marketing that cookies are flavored with lemons when the ingredients list reveals the cookies do not contain a lemon ingredient and are flavored with “natural and artificial flavor”

Vicks VapoCool Severe Honey Lemon Chill

Class Action

Vicks VapoCool Severe Honey Lemon Chill

Allegations: Falsely and misleadingly marketing Vicks VapoCool Severe Honey Lemon Chill

Polar Lemon Seltzer Water

Class Action

Polar Lemon Seltzer Water

Allegations: Misleadingly marketing the water as flavored with lemon

7-Eleven Iced Lemon Cookies

Class Action

7-Eleven Iced Lemon Cookies

In March 2020, a class-action lawsuit was filed against 7-Eleven for allegedly misleadingly marketing that the characterizing flavor in its 7-Select Iced Lemon Cookies is lemon when, according to the…

Publix Honey-Lemon Cough Drops

Class Action

Publix Honey-Lemon Cough Drops

Allegations: Falsely marketing the ingredients in cough drops

Cepacol Extra Strength Sore Throat Honey Lemon Lozenges

Class Action

Cepacol Extra Strength Sore Throat Honey Lemon Lozenges

Allegations: Falsely marketing products as containing honey and lemon when they don’t contain either

Stauffer’s Lemon Snaps

Class Action

Stauffer’s Lemon Snaps

In March 2020, a class-action lawsuit was filed against D F Stauffer Biscuit Co. for allegedly misleadingly marketing that the characterizing flavor in its Lemon Snaps cookies comes from lemons…

Whole Foods Lemon Raspberry Italian Sparkling Mineral Water

Class Action

Whole Foods Lemon Raspberry Italian Sparkling Mineral Water

Allegations: Falsely marketing lemons and raspberries as the main flavoring ingredients

Mott’s, RealLemon, and RealLime 100% Juices

Class Action

Mott’s, RealLemon, and RealLime 100% Juices

August 2020: This case was transferred from state court to federal court. (Case No. 20-cv-7783, C.D. Cal.) June 2020: A class-action lawsuit was filed against Keurig Dr Pepper and Mott’s…

Nonni’s Limone Biscotti Cookies

Class Action

Nonni’s Limone Biscotti Cookies

Allegations: Misleadingly marketing that the main flavoring ingredient is lemon when the ingredients list does not include a lemon ingredient

DOJ Orders doTerra Distributors to Pay $15,000 Each after TINA.org Complaint

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DOJ Orders doTerra Distributors to Pay $15,000 Each after TINA.org Complaint

Complaints against additional distributors who hosted COVID webinars may be forthcoming.

Nonni’s Limone Biscotti

Class Action

Nonni’s Limone Biscotti

In April 2020, a class-action lawsuit was filed against Nonni’s Foods for allegedly misleadingly marketing that the characterizing flavor in Nonni’s Limone Biscotti comes from lemons when, according to the…

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