Plaintiff scott weaver claimed in his champion petfoods class action lawsuit that the company s orijen and acana brand dog foods are misleading to consumers for various reasons.
Champion dog food lawsuit.
The lawsuit claims champion pet foods acana and orijen contain levels of arsenic mercury lead cadmium known to pose health risks to humans and animals including dogs and interestingly for a kibble pet food the lawsuit claims the dry pet food contained bisphenol a bpa.
An example from the lawsuit would be the arsenic claimed to be found in acana regionals wild atlantic new england fish and fresh greens dry dog food.
A federal district judge in wisconsin granted champion petfoods motion for summary judgment in a class action lawsuit that alleged that trace amounts of naturally occurring heavy metals arsenic cadmium lead and mercury were present in the plaintiff s dog foods at excessive and unsafe levels such that they rendered champion s advertising statements false or misleading.
First he claims while the defendant says its ingredients are never outsourced many of the ingredients could be considered outsourced to some degree.
Filed in colorado today 11 12 18 was an amended lawsuit complaint against champion pet food.