![]() ![]() The case, which has gained national attention – especially coming on the heels of the Whole Foods Anti-Gay hoax controversy in April – has sparked controversy of its own with regard to the substantiation of injuries as a result of the alleged defective products. The plaintiffs, in their complaint, have cited examples from consumers, including one who stated that they could not get the bottle open with a wrench and another who said the drink “shot across the kitchen hitting the far wall” when it was opened. ![]() Millennium said, in their motion, that the plaintiffs “do not provide a single, coherent explanation as to how they believe they were injured by Kombucha and what remedies plaintiffs believe they are entitled to, including whether this action is a personal injury action or a food labeling action.” Millennium is saying that there is no specification in the suit as the specific product, flavor or date when they were purchased, nor any indication of how the purchaser was injured. Millennium Products is contending that the lack of detail in the lawsuit makes it impossible to determine which actual products were purchased and, therefore, need to be defended in the lawsuit. The Kombucha tea product, which is marketed as an ancient tea recipe with a modern twist, is a sweetened, carbonated sweetened black tea drink that has proposed health benefits, although those benefits are mostly unsubstantiated. Whole Foods and Millennium Products, the producer of the GT’s fermented tea beverages, are trying to get the proposed lawsuit tossed because they say the plaintiffs failed to plead their claims. ![]() The lawsuit is alleging that the Kombucha drinks, which are tea-based, can either leak or actually explode when they are opened as the result of carbon dioxide buildup. ![]() The tropical flavor is the better-for-you choice for any and all summer occasions, taking the place of sugary and processed options.The California-based Whole Foods grocery store chain and the producers of GT’s Kombucha drink are trying to get a proposed nationwide class action lawsuit tossed out of court. Golden Pineapple was created to enhance the vibrant aspects of a person while also delivering the same gut support and immune-boosting benefits provided across all our offerings.”īlended with organic pineapple juice, tart lemon and fresh sage, Golden Pineapple is raw, unpasteurized, and fully fermented in small batches. GT continues, “Making better choices becomes easy when you have functionality and flavor like that of Golden Pineapple. “As we enter a new day, the #LetYourLightShine campaign symbolizes both the light we’ll find when we make it through these dark times, and the light that manifests internally and shines externally when people make good choices.” “The World as a whole is experiencing this unprecedented challenge to our global health that has truly brought into focus the choices we make that affect our overall well-being,” says GT Dave, Founder and CEO of GT’s Living Foods. ![]()
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