SAN FRANCISCO - Consumers challenging supposed health benefits of enhanced artificial sweeteners under the unfair competition law (UCL) fail to allege a long-running advertising campaign, bring impermissible substantiation claims and their claims are largely preempted, a federal judge held April 16 (Barbara Bronson, Michael Fishman and Alvin Kupperman v. Johnson & Johnson Inc. and McNeil Nutritionals Inc., No. 12-4148, N.D. Calif.; 2013 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 54029)....(read more)
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