Organic Brands Back In California Court For “Unsubstantiated” Claims
This article was originally published in The Rose Sheet
Executive Summary
The Hain Celestial Group, Kiss My Face and Head Organics continue to play defense in litigation alleging the companies are using bogus organic clams and, worse, exposing consumers to potentially hazardous chemicals.
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