AriZona Green Tea with Ginseng and Honey
April 8th, 2019
In April 2019, two class-action lawsuits were filed against Beverage Marketing USA, Hornell Brewing Co., and AriZona Beverage Company for
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Laci Le Beau Super Dieter’s Tea
October 19th, 2018
September 2015: This action was voluntarily dismissed as part of a settlement agreement reached in a related bankruptcy court case.
Pure Leaf Iced Tea “All Natural” Claims
June 14th, 2018
March 2018: A federal judge dismissed this case concluding that the complaint did not adequately allege reliance (i.e., that plaintiffs
Is the Origin Story of GT’s Kombucha an Illegal Health Claim?
May 22nd, 2018
Oft-touted origin story implies that popular kombucha tea helps to cure cancer.
Twining Tea
April 27th, 2018
September 2016: A federal judge granted summary judgment in favor of Twinings of North America finding that the named plaintiff
Tradewinds Iced Tea
January 25th, 2018
January 2018: Plaintiffs filed an amended complaint similarly alleging that the company falsely markets iced tea products as “100% natural”
Healthy Beverage’s Steaz Iced Green Tea and Energy Drinks
December 14th, 2017
May 2017: A federal judge granted Healthy Beverage’s motion to dismiss finding that plaintiffs failed to plausibly claim they relied
Honest Tea Honey Green Tea
December 14th, 2017
May 2016: This action was voluntarily dismissed , the reasons for which have not been disclosed. November 2013: A class-action
Bigelow Black Tea Products
December 1st, 2017
September 2016: The named plaintiff filed a Notice of Appeal regarding the August 2016 order. August 2016: A federal judge
Yogi Green Tea Kombucha
November 30th, 2017
In November 2017, a class-action lawsuit was filed against East West Tea Company for allegedly misleadingly marketing Yogi Green Tea
Twinings Teas
September 19th, 2017
April 2015: A federal judge denied the plaintiff’s motion for reconsideration. March 2015: Plaintiffs asked the Court to reconsider its
Twining Tea Products
September 19th, 2017
January 2015: This action was voluntarily dismissed, the reasons for which have not been disclosed. October 2014: A class-action lawsuit
Flat Tummy Tea, Health Claims Edition
September 14th, 2017
Detox tea company takes another lump from the ASA over influencers' Instagram posts.
“All Natural” Arizona Iced Tea
July 27th, 2017
March 2013: A federal judge granted the companies’ motion for summary judgment finding that plaintiffs have not presented any evidence
Gold Peak Tea Products
July 18th, 2017
In July 2017, a class-action lawsuit was filed against The Coca-Cola Company for allegedly deceptively marketing Gold Peak Tea products
POM Tea Beverages
June 29th, 2017
April 2015: This action was voluntarily dismissed , the reasons for which have not been disclosed. January 2015: A class-action
Peet’s Coffee and Tea Subscriptions
February 15th, 2017
In February 2017, a class-action lawsuit was filed against Peet’s Coffee & Tea for allegedly deceiving consumers by failing to
Starbucks Cold and Iced Drinks
November 28th, 2016
November 2016: A federal judge denied plaintiff’s motion to file an amended complaint because the motion did not include any
Triple Leaf Herbal Teas
July 25th, 2016
November 2015: A federal judge granted final approval of this settlement. June 2015: A federal judge preliminarily approved the proposed
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