CANADA: Danone settles health claims lawsuit

By Katy Askew | 5 November 2012

Danone has offered to settle a class action lawsuit in Canada questioning health claims attached to Activia in order to "quickly resume" its focus on core activities.

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Danone has offered to settle a class action lawsuit in Canada questioning health claims attached to Activia in order to "quickly resume" its focus on core activities.

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