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Splenda Maker Falsely Touts Diabetes Benefits, Suit Says

The maker of Splenda falsely advertises its products as healthy alternatives to sugar and "suitable for people with diabetes," despite the primary ingredient being sucralose, which is believed to cause and even worsen Type II diabetes, among other issues, alleges a proposed class action filed in California federal court.

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Splenda Maker Hit With Lawsuit Over Diabetes Health Claims

Splenda maker TC Heartland LLC has engaged in a “decades long consumer fraud” by marketing products as healthy for diabetics and others even though the primary ingredient—sucralose—has been shown to cause or worsen diabetes, a new proposed class action alleges.