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Los Angeles County has filed a lawsuit against PepsiCo and Coca-Cola , arguing that they misled the public on recyclability and the impact of plastic pollution.
The county is seeking injunctive relief, restitution, abatement and civil penalties.
The lawsuit alleges that the companies knew that the plastic beverage containers could not be thrown out or recycled without impacting the environment.
Meanwhile, the European Consumer Organisation ( BEUC ) reported to authorities over misleading recyclable claims by multiple companies.
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