McNeil Nutritionals, LLC, and The Sugar Association, Inc. Announce Joint Settlement

FORT WASHINGTON, Pa., Nov. 17 /PRNewswire/ -- McNeil Nutritionals, LLC, and The Sugar Association, Inc. jointly announced today that they have reached a settlement of a lawsuit pending in U.S. District Court for the Central District of California. The details of the settlement agreement are confidential and the parties have agreed to make no additional comments on the terms of the settlement.

About McNeil Nutritionals, LLC

McNeil Nutritionals, LLC, is a global marketer of innovative nutritional products. The company's mission is to give people the ability to actively manage their own health. McNeil Nutritionals, LLC, markets SPLENDA(R) Sweetener Products, VIACTIV(R) Dietary Supplements, LACTAID(R) Milk and Dietary Supplements, and BENECOL(R) Products. McNeil Nutritionals, LLC, is headquartered in Fort Washington, PA.

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