date:Apr 10, 2013
use HFCS and citric acid are not natural) or extrinsic evidence that a significant portion of the consuming public would be confused by them, Seeborg wrote.
An expert witness for the defendants, Rutgers University food scientist Dr. Thomas Montville, posited that citric acid and high fructose corn syrup are natural substances. Defendants also provided declarations from their suppliers that the substances are natural.
The complaint had sought restitution, disgorgement of profits, injunctive rel