FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION v. GERBER PRODUCTS CO.

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Case overview

Case Number:

2:14-cv-06771

Court:

New Jersey

Nature of Suit:

Securities/Commodities

Judge:

Stanley R. Chesler

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  1. July 15, 2019

    Gerber Barred From Touting Allergy Benefits Under FTC Deal

    Gerber Products Co. will be barred from making misleading statements about how its baby formula can prevent or reduce the risk of allergies under a settlement with the Federal Trade Commission approved by a New Jersey federal judge on Monday.

  2. April 30, 2019

    FTC, Gerber Reach Settlement Over Anti-Allergy Ad Claims

    The Federal Trade Commission and Gerber Products Co. have reached a settlement in the agency's suit alleging the company made false anti-allergy claims in advertising for its "Good Start Gentle" brand of infant formula, according to an order filed Tuesday in New Jersey federal court.

  3. February 07, 2019

    Gerber Faces Doubt That Bid To Toss FTC Ad Claims Will Fly

    A New Jersey federal judge appeared skeptical Thursday as to whether Gerber Products Co.'s move to drop certain anti-allergy ads supported nixing Federal Trade Commission claims that were filed after the advertisements stopped running.

  4. October 30, 2014

    FTC Sues Gerber Over Infant Formula Anti-Allergy Claims

    Nestle SA-owned Gerber Product Co. was hit with a lawsuit by the Federal Trade Commission on Wednesday in New Jersey federal court alleging the company deceptively marketed its "Good Start Gentle" brand of infant formula as having allergy-reducing properties despite lacking adequate scientific proof.

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