The U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois recently dismissed a putative class action complaint alleging the term “natural” on Fiji Water bottle labels is false and misleading due to alleged microplastics contained in the water, because the plaintiffs failed to provide specific evidence to plausibly establish such contamination.

On March 18, President Donald Trump fired the Federal Trade Commission’s two remaining Democratic commissioners, Alvaro Bedoya and Rebecca Kelly Slaughter, in an unprecedented move that will likely be litigated to the Supreme Court. 

Since 2010, the CFPB has been the primary enforcer of the federal consumer protection laws, recovering over $20 billion for American consumers