April 12, 2016
Hain Celestial Group on Monday urged a California federal judge to ax what remains of a class action accusing it of labeling some teas as "natural" despite allegedly containing pesticide residue, saying that the consumers' injunctive relief claims are futile since the natural label is already removed.
September 25, 2015
A California federal judge has mostly denied a request for class certification in a consolidated consumer suit accusing Hain Celestial Group Inc. of labeling some of its teas as "natural" even though they allegedly have pesticide residue.
September 01, 2015
Consumers in a consolidated proposed class action over "natural" claims on Hain Celestial Group Inc.'s tea labels asked a California federal judge Monday to allow the declaration of a damage analysis expert they say directly responds to Hain's argument that a price premium calculation is impossible.
August 25, 2015
Hain Celestial Group Inc. urged a California federal court on Monday not to allow plaintiffs in a consolidated proposed class action over "natural" claims on the company's tea labels to use a reply brief as a Trojan horse to introduce last-minute damages theories.
June 11, 2014
A California federal judge on Tuesday refused to toss a proposed class action accusing Hain Celestial Group Inc. of falsely labeling its teas as "100 percent natural" even though they contain traces of pesticides, finding that the label can't be passed off as "puffery."
June 09, 2014
The Hain Celestial Group Inc. urged a California federal judge on Monday to toss a putative class action alleging it falsely labels its Celestial Seasonings teas as "100 percent natural" despite containing traces of pesticides, saying most produce sold in supermarkets contain similar amounts of chemicals.