The Katriel Law Firm today filed a First Amended Complaint against Pepsico Inc., alleging that certain of its drinks, including its Pepsi One and Diet Pepsi beverages, contain unsafe levels of a known carcinogen, 4-Mei. The First Amended Complaint is brought on behalf of all California consumers of these Pepsico beverages, and seeks medical monitoring as redress. The case is pending before the Honorable Edward M. Chen, U.S. District Judge in the Northern District of California. The Court has scheduled a hearing on January 15, 2015 on Pepsico's motion to dismiss the First Amended Class Action Complaint.
