July 27, 2023
A California federal judge has tossed for a second time a proposed class action accusing Coca-Cola and bottling companies of falsely touting their plastic bottles as "100% recyclable," noting the plaintiffs' second attempt "again does not plausibly allege that defendants' recycling allegations are actionable," but granting them one last try.
January 10, 2023
Coca-Cola and two major bottled water producers asked a California federal judge to permanently toss an amended proposed class action accusing them of falsely advertising their single-use plastic bottles as being "100% recyclable," arguing that the plaintiffs again fail to plead the phrase is false or misleading.
September 30, 2021
Coca-Cola Co. has urged a California federal judge to throw out two lawsuits accusing it and other beverage companies of deceiving consumers by falsely marketing Dasani water bottles as "100% Recyclable," arguing those behind the lawsuits cannot sue since they never claimed they were harmed by the labels.