September 17, 2014
The makers of several glucosamine-based supplements have agreed to pay $3.1 million to settle a proposed class action in California federal court accusing them of misleading consumers about the products' supposed joint health benefits despite myriad scientific evidence disputing those claims.
August 09, 2013
A California judge on Thursday denied efforts by supplement maker Botanical Laboratories Inc. to dismiss a putative class action accusing it of deceiving consumers about the effectiveness of its joint health glucosamine supplements, saying the claims are not federally preempted.