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Consumers in several parts of the US have filed a class-action lawsuit against Talking Rain Beverage, Zone Beverages and Polar Beverages, alleging that ingredients in the fruit drinks they make can react to form benzene, which causes health problems including cancer.
 
The companies and other beverage makers say they have changed their formulation to avoid this problem, but the plaintiffs are still seeking damages.
 

Lawsuit Filed In Kansas Over Benzene Drinks

KMBC - 4/28/2006 10:50 PM

OLATHE, Kan. -- A Johnson County woman has joined a class-action lawsuit designed to keep a carcinogen out of her child's fruit juice, KMBC's Bev Chapman reported Friday.
 
Mother Melisa Gonzales became concerned after she purchased the fruit drink BellyWashers for her 8-year-old
 
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