Ilana Gauss v. Millennium Products Inc., et al.
Published: Nov. 12, 2011 | Result Date: Oct. 18, 2011 | Filing Date: Jan. 1, 1900 |Case number: CGC-10-503347 Settlement – Equitable Settlement
Facts
A class action was filed against Millennium Products, Inc., which sold GT's Kombucha and Synergy drinks.
Contentions
PLAINTIFF'S CONTENTIONS:
The complaint alleged that the beverages did not contain any warning that they could or did contain more than 0.5 percent alcohol by volume and such drinks were sold and displayed as if they were non-alcoholic drinks or tea.
DEFENDANTS' CONTENTIONS:
Millennium contended that independent tests show that the beverages did not exceed 0.5 percent alcohol by volume at the time of distribution, and that any subsequent increases in alcohol content were sporadic and rare, and likely resulted from mishandling by third parties.
Result
Qualified class members will either receive a full refund for the purchase and/or up to $6 in coupons.
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