Supplement Class Action Complaints Down So Far In 2014
This article was originally published in The Tan Sheet
Executive Summary
From January to June, complaints against supplement firms accounted for 12% of total U.S. filings alleging unfair and deceptive acts and practices, compared with 18% for all of 2013, according to law firm Bryan Cave.
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