Judge Orders Supplement Maker To Show Cause Regarding Fraud-Related Claims

Mealey's (October 25, 2017, 12:37 PM EDT) -- LOS ANGELES — Although a California federal judge found that a nutrition company and its owner would likely succeed on their claims for violation of California’s unfair competition law (UCL) and false advertising in relation to alleged false statements made by a competitor regarding its prostate supplement, the judge on Oct. 23 ruled that a temporary restraining order enjoining the competitor from making the statements was not yet warranted (Verified Nutrition LLC, et al. v. Eric Sclar, et al., No. 2:17-cv-07499, C.D. Calif., 2017 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 175401)....