Teen sues major food firms, alleging addictive, unhealthy products caused his chronic illnesses.

A Pennsylvania teenager has filed a lawsuit against major food companies including Coca-Cola, Mondelez, and Kraft Heinz, alleging they knowingly market addictive, ultra-processed foods to children, leading to chronic diseases. Bryce Martinez claims these products caused him to develop type 2 diabetes and non-alcoholic fatty liver disease. The lawsuit seeks damages and accuses the companies of using tactics similar to those of the tobacco industry.

3 months ago
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