Capri Sun Customer Voluntarily Drops Kraft Heinz PFAS Suit

A proposed class suit alleging Kraft Heinz Co.'s Capri Sun juice drinks are marketed as “healthy” and “all natural” when they contain undisclosed PFAS has been voluntarily dismissed.

Alexandra Toribio sued the company in the US District Court for the Northern District of Illinois. She alleged its marketing emphasizes that Capri Sun beverages are a healthy choice for kids because they have natural ingredients and less sugar than other drinks.

• Toribio alleged that independent testing detected per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances in the products
• The company’s dismissal motion was pending before Judge Lindsay C. Jenkins
• The suit was dismissed Thursday, based ...