Cosmetics Litigation Trends: Vegan Collagen & SPF
Cosmetics Litigation Trends: Vegan Collagen & SPF
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Understanding the trend
What is this trend?
Consumer-protection disputes are clustering around skincare and sunscreen products marketed with claims about collagen, vegan or plant-based ingredients, SPF level, broad-spectrum protection, mineral actives, and reef-safe performance.
What caused it
The recurring theory is a gap between the promise on the label or product page and the ingredient, efficacy, or protection consumers allegedly received. Collagen matters focus on whether topical products contain or deliver the represented ingredient or benefit; SPF matters focus on protection level, broad-spectrum performance, mineral labeling, and ingredient disclosures.
Practices driving the lawsuits
- Vegan, plant-based, or topical collagen representations that allegedly overstate ingredient content or skin benefits
- SPF or broad-spectrum claims that allegedly exceed tested or delivered protection
- Mineral, zinc-oxide, titanium-dioxide, or reef-safe labeling that allegedly misstates formulation or performance
- Beauty and skincare product pages or labels that allegedly omit material qualification of efficacy claims
Filed cases
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| Filed▼ | Defendant | Court | Firm | Industry | Theory | Complaint |
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| Sep 9, 2026 | S&G Hampton Sun, LLC | Superior Court of California, County of Los Angeles | STEVENS, LC | Consumer products and retail | SPF / protection performance+2 | View |
| Aug 27, 2026 | Gold Bond Co LLC | Southern District of New York | Faruqi & Faruqi, LLP | Consumer products and retail | Collagen ingredient / efficacy+1 | View |
| Aug 2, 2026 | S&G Hampton Sun, LLC | Los Angeles County California | STEVENS, LC | Consumer products and retail | SPF / protection performance+2 | View |
| Jun 16, 2026 | Brand Evangelists for Beauty Inc. | Northern District of California | Bursor & Fisher, P.A.; Sinderbrand Law Group, P.C. | Consumer products and retail | Collagen ingredient / efficacy+2 | View |
| Apr 30, 2026 | Amazon.com, Inc. | Western District of Washington | Breskin Johnson Trial Lawyers, PLLC; Hecht Partners LLP; Gustafson Gluek PLLC; Throndset Michenfelder, LLC; Janove PLLC | Consumer products and retail | Sunscreen / mineral labeling+1 | View |
| Mar 4, 2026 | L'Oreal USA S/D Inc. | Orange County New York | Sheehan & Associates PC | Consumer products and retail | SPF / protection performance+2 | View |
| Feb 17, 2026 | unilever united states, inc. | Illinois Northern District Court | no law firm names are provided in the supplied information | Consumer products / retail | Sunscreen / mineral labeling+1 | View |
| Jan 19, 2026 | KAS Direct LLC | New York Supreme Court Queens County | Sheehan & Associates PC | Consumer products and retail | SPF / protection performance+2 | View |
| Jan 18, 2026 | Topix Pharmaceuticals Inc. | Suffolk County New York | Sheehan & Associates PC | Consumer products and retail | SPF / protection performance+2 | View |
| Dec 30, 2025 | Galderma laboratories l.p. | California Southern District Court | Hedin llp | Consumer products / retail | SPF / protection performance+2 | View |
| Dec 30, 2025 | Galderma Laboratories, L.p. | California Southern District Court | Hedin LLP | Consumer products and retail | SPF / protection performance+2 | View |
| Oct 16, 2025 | Topix Pharmaceuticals Inc. | Think Operations LLC | New York Southern District Court | Gucovschi Law Firm, Pllc. | Healthcare & Pharmaceuticals | SPF / protection performance+2 | View |
| Oct 10, 2025 | Edgewell personal care brands llc | Connecticut District Court | Reardon Scanlon Llp, Hedin Llp | Healthcare & Pharmaceuticals | SPF / protection performance+2 | View |
| Oct 10, 2025 | Beiersdorf Inc. | Nassau county new york supreme court | Sheehan & Associates P.c. | Retail & E-commerce | SPF / protection performance+2 | View |
| Oct 7, 2025 | Cerave llc | Queens County New York Supreme Court | Sheehan & Associates P.C. | Healthcare & Pharmaceuticals | SPF / protection performance+2 | View |
| Aug 30, 2025 | Sun Bum LLC | New York Supreme Court New York | Sheehan & Associates P.C. | Consumer products and retail | SPF / protection performance+2 | View |
| Jul 25, 2025 | Unknown IN RE: Johnson & Johnson Aerosol Sunscreen Marketing, Sales Practices and Products Liability Litigation | Southern District of Florida | Unknown | Consumer products and retail | Sunscreen / mineral labeling | View |
| Jul 9, 2025 | Unknown IN RE: Johnson & Johnson Aerosol Sunscreen Marketing, Sales Practices and Products Liability Litigation | Southern District of Florida | Unknown | Consumer products and retail | Sunscreen / mineral labeling | View |
| Jun 10, 2025 | Unknown IN RE: Johnson & Johnson Aerosol Sunscreen Marketing, Sales Practices and Products Liability Litigation | Southern District of Florida | Unknown | Consumer products and retail | Sunscreen / mineral labeling | View |
| Jun 9, 2025 | Unknown IN RE: Johnson & Johnson Aerosol Sunscreen Marketing, Sales Practices and Products Liability Litigation | Southern District of Florida | Unknown | Consumer products and retail | Sunscreen / mineral labeling | View |
| Jun 4, 2025 | Unknown IN RE: Johnson & Johnson Aerosol Sunscreen Marketing, Sales Practices and Products Liability Litigation | Southern District of Florida | Unknown | Consumer products and retail | Sunscreen / mineral labeling | View |
| Jun 3, 2025 | Unknown IN RE: Johnson & Johnson Aerosol Sunscreen Marketing, Sales Practices and Products Liability Litigation | Southern District of Florida | Unknown | Consumer products and retail | Sunscreen / mineral labeling | View |
| Jun 2, 2025 | Unknown IN RE: Johnson & Johnson Aerosol Sunscreen Marketing, Sales Practices and Products Liability Litigation | Southern District of Florida | Unknown | Consumer products and retail | Sunscreen / mineral labeling | View |
| May 23, 2025 | Unknown IN RE: Johnson & Johnson Aerosol Sunscreen Marketing, Sales Practices and Products Liability Litigation | Southern District of Florida | Unknown | Consumer products and retail | Sunscreen / mineral labeling | View |
| May 22, 2025 | Unknown IN RE: Johnson & Johnson Aerosol Sunscreen Marketing, Sales Practices and Products Liability Litigation | Southern District of Florida | Unknown | Consumer products and retail | Sunscreen / mineral labeling | View |
| May 21, 2025 | Unknown IN RE: Johnson & Johnson Aerosol Sunscreen Marketing, Sales Practices and Products Liability Litigation | Southern District of Florida | Unknown | Consumer products and retail | Sunscreen / mineral labeling | View |
| Mar 13, 2025 | Sun Bum Suncare, Llc | Superior court of the state of California | CROSNER LEGAL, P.C | Retail & E-commerce | Sunscreen / mineral labeling+1 | View |
| Feb 21, 2025 | Herbivore Botanicals, Llc | Superior court of the state of california | Stevens, L.C. | False Advertising | Collagen ingredient / efficacy+1 | View |
| Jan 30, 2025 | Pacifica Beauty, Llc | Superior court of california | Stevens, Lc | False Advertising | Collagen ingredient / efficacy+1 | View |
| Oct 31, 2024 | Unknown | Southern District of New York | Information not provided | False Advertising | Collagen ingredient / efficacy+1 | View |
| Oct 31, 2024 | Unknown | Southern district of new york | Clarkson Law Firm, P.C. | False Advertising | Collagen ingredient / efficacy+1 | View |
| Aug 30, 2024 | Osea International, LLC | New York Southern District Court | Gucovschi Rozenshteyn, PLLC | False Advertising | Collagen ingredient / efficacy+1 | View |
| Aug 30, 2024 | Unknown | Court not specified | Unknown | Consumer products and retail | Sunscreen / mineral labeling | View |
| Aug 21, 2024 | Klar & Co LLC | New York Eastern District Court | Gucovschi Rozenshteyn, PLLC | False Advertising | Collagen ingredient / efficacy+1 | View |
| Aug 12, 2024 | Pixi, Inc. | Unknown Court Unknown State | Gucovschi Rozenshteyn, PLLC | False Advertising | Collagen ingredient / efficacy+1 | View |
| Aug 1, 2024 | Lanocorp USA Inc. d/b/a By Nature Skincare | California Central District Court | Gucovschi Rozenshteyn, Pllc | False Advertising | Collagen ingredient / efficacy+1 | View |
| May 12, 2024 | Big Lots Inc. | New York Eastern District Court | Sheehan & Associates P.C. | False Advertising | SPF / protection performance+2 | View |
| May 3, 2024 | Walmart Inc. | New York Eastern District Court | Sheehan Associates P C | False Advertising | SPF / protection performance+2 | View |
| May 2, 2024 | Target Corporation | New York Eastern District Court | Sheehan Associates P C | False Advertising | SPF / protection performance+2 | View |
| Apr 1, 2024 | Christian Dior Perfumes, LLC | Northern district California | Information not provided in the text | False Advertising | SPF / protection performance+2 | View |
| Mar 5, 2024 | Dr. Dennis Gross Skincare, LLC | Southern district of New York | Information not provided in the text | False Advertising | Collagen ingredient / efficacy+1 | View |
| Dec 28, 2023 | Unknown | New York Southern District Court | Lowey Dannenberg, P.C. | False Advertising | SPF / protection performance+2 | View |
| Dec 8, 2023 | L'Oréal USA, Inc. | Northern District of California | Not specified | False Advertising | Sunscreen / mineral labeling+1 | View |
| Nov 27, 2023 | Unknown | Florida Southern District Court | The Wright Law Office, P.A. and Sheehan & Associates, P.C. | False Advertising | SPF / protection performance+2 | View |
| Nov 27, 2023 | Unknown | Florida Southern District Court | The Wright Law Office, P.A. and Sheehan & Associates, P.C. | False Advertising | SPF / protection performance+2 | View |
| Nov 13, 2023 | Unknown | Florida Middle District Court | The Wright Law Office, P.A. and Sheehan & Associates, P.C. | False Advertising | SPF / protection performance+2 | View |
| Nov 6, 2023 | Unknown | USA court for District Illinois | DWOSKIN WASDIN LLP, Edwoskin & Associates, Dwowas Law Group | False Advertising | SPF / protection performance+2 | View |
| Oct 19, 2023 | Christian Dior Perfumes | Northern District of California | Unknown | False Advertising | Sunscreen / mineral labeling+1 | View |
| Sep 26, 2023 | Unknown | California court | Unknown | False Advertising | Sunscreen / mineral labeling+1 | View |
| Sep 13, 2023 | Unknown | California Central District Court | Morgan & Morgan Complex Litigation Group | Defective Products | Sunscreen / mineral labeling+1 | View |
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