Consumer Justice Center v. Olympian Labs, Inc.

Opinion

SILLS, P. J.

I. Introduction

Consumer Justice Center, a nonprofit entity, has filed a complaint under the California’s unfair competition law (Bus. & Prof. Code, § 17200 et seq.) against the makers and distributors of two over-the-counter dietary supplements. Consumer Justice seeks injunctions to remove the products from the market altogether, alternatively to change the advertising of the products, and to have all the profits made from the products disgorged.

One of the supplements is “Medi-Phen,” which is a combination of green tea extract, garcinia cambogia, ginger, mustard seed,…