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Texas AG Investigates Baby Food Companies Over Heavy Metals

Texas AG Ken Paxton has launched an investigation into major baby food manufacturers over concerns that they may have violated state law by deceptively marketing and selling products that contain harmful heavy metals. According to the press release, some companies set internal standards that permit unsafe levels of toxic heavy metals, and exposure to such…

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Texas Has No Reservations About Settling with Booking Holdings Over Alleged Travel Junk Fees

Texas AG Ken Paxton reached a $9.5 million settlement with Booking Holdings Inc.—the parent company of travel platforms like Booking.com, Priceline.com, and Kayak.com—to resolve allegations that the company deceptively marketed hotel room prices to consumers by omitting mandatory fees from advertised rates. According to the complaint, Booking’s websites allegedly engage in “drip pricing” and omit…

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Texas AG Pours Out a Win as Kellogg’s Agrees to Remove Artificial Dyes from Cereals

Texas AG Ken Paxton settled with WK Kellogg Co. (Kellogg’s) to resolve allegations that the company misrepresented whether its products contained artificial dyes and preservatives in violation of state consumer protection laws. As a result of the settlement, Kellogg’s agreed to remove artificial food colorings from its cereals by the end of 2027. We have…

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TX AG Prescribes Legal Action Against Eli Lilly for Alleged Kickbacks

Texas AG Ken Paxton has sued pharmaceutical manufacturer Eli Lilly for allegedly bribing and illegally inducing medical providers to prescribe and continue prescribing several Lilly drugs—including GLP-1 medications Mounjaro and Zepbound—in violation of the Texas Health Care Program Fraud Prevention Act. According to the complaint, Eli Lilly offered improper incentives to medical providers in Texas—such…

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