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Images on the Principal Display Panel (PDP) as 'Visual Claims' Under FDA Labeling Laws

The case involving NestlĂ©’s Poland Spring Water exemplifies the risks businesses face when product labeling does not align with FDA regulations or consumer expectations. Allegations of false advertising, misleading representations, and noncompliance with FDA standards underscore the importance of transparent and accurate labeling.  Case Overview The complaint against NestlĂ© alleges that the company has misrepresented Poland Spring Water as “100% Natural Spring Water” since its launch in 1993. Key allegations include: Misrepresentation of Source: Plaintiffs claim that the water was ordinary groundwater collected from drilled wells, not sourced from genuine natural springs as required by FDA regulations. Deceptive Labeling: The labels on Poland Spring Water bottles depict pristine natural environments, creating a misleading image of purity and compliance with FDA standards. Proximity to Contamination: Wells used for groundwater collection are alleged to be near former waste dumps or ...

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