Judge Dismisses Advocacy Groups’ UCL Claim Against Farm For Lack Of Standing

Mealey's (September 20, 2021, 10:42 AM EDT) -- SAN FRANCISCO — A California federal judge on Sept. 17 dismissed two animal rights groups’ complaint against a poultry farmer for violation of California’s unfair competition law (UCL) and other state laws, ruling that the organizations lacked standing as they failed to show that the farm’s allegedly misleading advertising forced them to divert resources from normal business activities....