Tag: probiotics

  • Plaintiff Challenges Probiotic Content of Kombucha

    A consumer has filed a putative class action alleging that Brew Dr. Kombucha LLC markets its products as containing “billions” of “live and active cultures” or “beneficial bacteria, yeasts and organic acids” despite containing “only 50,000” colony forming units. Amos v. Brew Dr. Kombucha LLC, No. 19-1663 (D. Ore., Portland Div., filed October 16, 2019).…

  • Plaintiff’s Counsel Seeking Plaintiffs for Potential Action Against Gerber over Marketing Claims

    A California-based attorney is apparently considering filing a class action lawsuit against Gerber on behalf of consumers purportedly misled by the company’s promotions for its baby food products. According to Ronald Marron, “Gerber claims that NutriProtect™ is ‘Nutrition for Healthy Growth & Natural Immune Support.’ But a close review of the ingredients, in tiny letters…