American Beverage Association et al v. City and County of San Francisco

  1. June 06, 2016

    Constitution Claims Nixed In San Francisco Soda Ad Ban Suit

    A California federal judge has agreed to dismiss free speech and due process violation claims against the city of San Francisco over its ban on ads for "sugary drinks" on city property because the ordinance has since been repealed, though a battle over mandatory sugary drink warnings rages on.

  2. May 17, 2016

    Beverage Industry Loses Bid To Halt San Fran Soda Warning

    A California federal judge on Tuesday refused to block a San Francisco ordinance requiring health warning labels for advertisements for soda and other sugar-sweetened beverages, saying the city has a reasonable basis to enforce the ordinance due to its interest in public health and safety.

  3. April 07, 2016

    Beverage Industry Looks To Halt SF Soda Health Warning

    A lawyer for the beverage industry urged a California federal judge Thursday to block a San Francisco ordinance mandating health warnings for soda and other sugar-sweetened beverages, arguing that requiring the labels would unfairly single out the industry, mislead consumers and chill drink companies' speech.

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