date:Nov 15, 2012
According to Reuters, Dr Pepper Snapple Group Inc., the maker of 7UP, was sued on Nov. 8 for allegedly misleading consumers over the supposed health benefits of an antioxidant it uses in some varieties of the soft drink. The Center for Science in the Public Interest (CSPI) said the companys advertising and packaging suggest that the drinks contain antioxidants from blackberries, cherries, cranberries, pomegranates, and raspberries, rather than added vitamin E.
In response the lawsuit, the compa