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How Food, Beverage Claims May Preview Cosmetic Litigation

By Robbie Jost, Julia Carbonetti, Helen Ogunyanwo, Helena Alvarez & Brentnie Brown on April 27, 2026
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In a Law360 article published today, “How Food, Beverage Claims May Preview Cosmetic Litigation,” Crowell attorneys argue that class action litigation trends from the food and beverage industry — including lawsuits over “natural” labeling claims, deceptive packaging (slack-fill), and greenwashing — are directly foreshadowing, and providing a strategic roadmap for, the wave of similar litigation now targeting cosmetics and personal care product companies. Click here to read the full article.

Photo of Robbie Jost Robbie Jost

Robbie Rogart Jost is a counsel in the Mass Tort, Product, and Consumer Litigation, Product Risk Management, and Litigation groups in Crowell & Moring’s Washington, D.C. office. Robbie represents clients across numerous industries in a diverse array of commercial, class action, multi-district, health…

Robbie Rogart Jost is a counsel in the Mass Tort, Product, and Consumer Litigation, Product Risk Management, and Litigation groups in Crowell & Moring’s Washington, D.C. office. Robbie represents clients across numerous industries in a diverse array of commercial, class action, multi-district, health care, and products liability litigations in state and federal courts. Robbie also provides counseling regarding product liability, risk management, and consumer product regulatory compliance, with a focus on health care and medical devices.

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Photo of Helena Alvarez Helena Alvarez

Helena Alvarez helps clients meet their legal and business objectives by counseling them on Antitrust & Competition and Mass Tort, Product & Consumer Litigation matters.

Helena supports clients on a wide variety of antitrust and competition issues. Her antitrust and competition representative experience

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Helena Alvarez helps clients meet their legal and business objectives by counseling them on Antitrust & Competition and Mass Tort, Product & Consumer Litigation matters.

Helena supports clients on a wide variety of antitrust and competition issues. Her antitrust and competition representative experience includes civil litigation, investigations, and transactions.

Within her torts practice, Helena assists clients in the pharmaceutical, consumer product, and transportation industries with their regulatory and litigation needs.

Helena maintains an active pro bono practice, primarily handling asylum matters.

Helena received her J.D., cum laude, from American University Washington College of Law. In law school, she was a student attorney in the Glushko-Samuelson Intellectual Property Law Clinic and on the executive board of the American University Business Law Review. She earned her B.S.F.S. from Georgetown University.

Born and raised in El Salvador, Helena is a native Spanish speaker.

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Photo of Brentnie Brown Brentnie Brown

Brentnie Brown is an associate in the Washington, D.C. office and a member of the Health Care group. Her practice focuses on health care litigation and False Claims Act matters. She also works with the health care regulatory team advising on Stark Law

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Brentnie Brown is an associate in the Washington, D.C. office and a member of the Health Care group. Her practice focuses on health care litigation and False Claims Act matters. She also works with the health care regulatory team advising on Stark Law and Anti-Kickback fraud and abuse risks for legal due diligence matters.

Prior to law school, Brentnie was a compliance officer for the City of Dallas, where she reviewed and enforced city ordinances and participated in municipal and district court hearings.

Brentnie received her J.D. from Mitchell Hamline School of Law

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    Food, Drug & Agriculture
  • Blog:
    Retail & Consumer Products Law Observer
  • Organization:
    Crowell & Moring LLP
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