Is Cheerios Protein Misleading Consumers?

New class-action lawsuit accuses General Mills of deceptively marketing Cheerios.

MusclePharm Arnold Schwarzenegger Series Iron Mass

Whey protein powder faces class-action lawsuit over allegations of “protein-spiking.”

CATrends: False and Misleading Protein Claims

Brands named in litigation include SlimFast, Silk and Beyond Meat, among others.

Pure Protein

Premier Protein Protein Drinks and Bars

January 2019: A federal judge granted final approval of this settlement agreement. September 2018: A federal judge preliminarily approved a settlement agreement in which the company agreed to provide class…

Designer Whey 100% Premium Whey Protein Powder

January 2015: The named plaintiff voluntarily dismissed this action When a complaint is dismissed without prejudice, an amended version of the complaint can be refiled.. The reasons have not been…

Isopure Zero-Carb and Low-Carb Protein Powder

December 2014: This case 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…

MuscleTech, Six Star, Fuel One, and More

April 2016: A federal judge granted final approval of the settlement. November 2015: A federal judge preliminarily approved a settlement of a class-action lawsuit against Iovate Health Sciences U.S.A. The…

Body Fortress

This protein powder’s bark may be worse than its bite. Here’s the scoop on the advertised grams.

Giant Sports Delicious Protein

October 2015: The named plaintiff voluntarily dismissed this action after failing to meet certain litigation deadlines. October 2014: A class-action lawsuit was filed against Giant Sports Products, LLC for allegedly…

Probalance Protein Products

In November 2016, a class-action lawsuit was filed against Probalance for allegedly misrepresenting the nature and quality of its protein products, including Probalance Protein Shot, Probalance Protein Shot Plus Energy,…

Supreme Protein Caramel Nut Chocolate Protein Bar

In May 2014, a federal judge dismissed a class-action lawsuit against Supreme Protein, LLC because the parties agreed to dismiss the lawsuit. The complaint, which was originally filed in 2013,…

The Packaging of Various GNC Protein Whey Protein Products

March 2017: Both cases were dismissed pursuant to a joint motion to dismiss filed by the parties. The claims were dismissed When a complaint is dismissed with prejudice, it cannot…

Body Fortress Super Advanced Whey Protein

February – March 2015: All of the named plaintiffs voluntarily dismissed their claims. (Click here and here for the dismissal orders). The reasons for the dismissal have not been disclosed.…

ProSupps PS Whey

February 2015: The named plaintiff voluntarily dismissed this lawsuit. The lawsuit was dismissed with prejudice, meaning that the plaintiffs cannot refile. The reasons for the dismissal have not yet been…

Core 8 Protein Supplements

A false advertising class-action lawsuit was filed against Core Formulation alleging that its protein supplements – including those sold under the brand names Core Formulations/CF, Core 8, IsoCore, APEX, Biohealth…

Inner Armour Whey Dietary Supplements

July 2016: This case was voluntarily dismissed When a complaint is dismissed with prejudice, it cannot be refiled.. June 2016: The parties to this lawsuit reached a settlement agreement and…

PowerBar Clean Whey Protein Bars

February 2019: This action was voluntarily dismissed When a complaint is dismissed with prejudice, it cannot be refiled., the reasons for which have not been disclosed. August 2018: A class-action…

Body Fortress Protein Supplements

In November 2016, a federal judge dismissed some of the claims in a false advertising class-action lawsuit filed against NBTY, United States Nutrition, Healthwatchers, and Met-RX Nutrition regarding the marketing…

Mutant Whey Extreme Multi Whey Mega Blend

August 2015: This action was dismissed When a complaint is dismissed with prejudice, it cannot be refiled.. The reasons have not been disclosed. November 2014: A class-action lawsuit was filed…