MORELLI v. WEIDER NUTRITION GROUP, INC.


275 A.D.2d 607 (2000)

712 N.Y.S.2d 551

MICHAEL MORELLI et al., Respondents-Appellants, v. WEIDER NUTRITION GROUP, INC., et al., Appellants-Respondents.

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, First Department.

Decided September 7, 2000.


Plaintiffs have brought this action to recover pursuant to General Business Law §§ 349 and 350 for certain alleged misrepresentations by defendants respecting the nutritional contents of their sports nutrition product known as "Power Bar". Contrary to defendants' arguments, plaintiffs' General Business Law claims are not preempted by the Federal Nutritional Labeling and Education Act ([NLEA] 21 USC § 343 [q]). The sections of the General Business Law relied...

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