Alameda County District Attorney Pamela Price Announces Million Dollar Settlement with Balance of Nature
Alameda County District Attorney Pamela Price Announces Settlement with Balance of Nature Oakland July 26, 2023- Today, Alameda County District Attorney Pamela Price, alongside the District Attorney offices of Napa, Marin, Monterey, Orange, Santa Clara, Santa Cruz, Shasta, Solano, and Sonoma counties, working together as the California Food, Drug, and Medical Device Task Force announced a significant consumer protection settlement with Evig, LLC, operating under the name Balance of Nature. The case was filed in Napa Superior Court and focuses on the company's dietary supplements that claim to contain freeze-dried and powdered fruits and vegetables in capsule form. Balance of Nature heavily advertised its products to Alameda County residents through various media platforms including radio, television, and the internet. The complaint alleged Balance of Nature made misrepresentations regarding the effectiveness and attributes of its products, which lacked competent and reliable scientific evidence. Among the unsupported…