Consumers sue Starbucks over ‘sugar-free’ drinks containing up to 21g of sugar
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The lawsuit was filed by Hagens Berman on behalf of three individuals in California, New York and Washington who all bought Starbucks' sugar-free protein drinks.
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Some sugar-free Starbucks drinks have as much sugar as a Kit Kat bar, lawsuit says - NBC News.
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Some sugar-free Starbucks drinks have as much sugar as a Kit Kat bar, lawsuit says NBC NewsStarbucks sued for allegedly mislabeling 'sugar-free' protein drinks Fox BusinessStarbucks sued over 'sugar-free' claims for protein beverages ReutersStarbucks Accused of Mislabeling ‘Sugar-Free' Protein Drinks in Lawsuit WSJLawsuit claims Starbucks ‘sugar-free' drinks contain up to 21 grams of sugar KING5.com
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WATCH: Lawsuit accuses Starbucks of mislabeling 8 'sugar-free' protein drinks.
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Starbucks introduced protein drinks in September 2025 to meet consumer demand for functional beverages and catch up to rivals like Dutch Bros, which launched protein-enhanced coffee drinks in 2024.
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Consumers sue Starbucks over ‘sugar-free' drinks containing up to 21g of sugar.
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A consumer lawsuit is accusing Starbucks of adding sugar, sometimes as much as that in a Kit Kat bar, to drinks marketed as sugar free.
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**Summary:** Consumers have filed a lawsuit against Starbucks over its "sugar-free" protein drinks, alleging that some contain up to 21 grams of sugar, equivalent to a Kit Kat bar. **Why It Matters:** This lawsuit highlights the potential for misleading labeling in the food industry and raises consumer awareness about the hidden
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