Red Bull GmbH has agreed to pay more than $13 million to settle a putative class action in New York federal court that alleged the Austria-based company and its U.S. subsidiaries falsely marketed its energy drinks as providing more benefits than alternate sources of caffeine.
Under terms of the proposed settlement, the parties have agreed that the class would include consumers who purchased at least one Red Bull beverage dating back to Jan. 1, 2002, according to court documents filed July 31 by plaintiffs in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York.
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