US: Danone US arm sued over probiotic ads

By: just-food.com | 24 January 2008

Danone's US subsidiary has been hit with a lawsuit that claims the company of using false advertising to promote its probiotic yogurt in the country.

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Danone's US subsidiary has been hit with a lawsuit that claims the company of using false advertising to promote its probiotic yogurt in the country.

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