Abbott Laboratories facing class action over protein drink

Published January 16, 2015 6:04pm ET



CHICAGO (Legal Newsline) – A class action lawsuit filed on Tuesday against a protein drink manufacturer alleged the company falsely advertised the amount of protein in its products.

Sara Hawes and Clarice Chavira filed the lawsuit against Abbott Laboratories, alleging the amount of protein in Abbott’s EAS Myoplex Original and EAS AdvantEdge Carb Control ready-to-drink protein products didn’t contain the amount of protein that was advertised on their labels. 

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