Mealey's ( February 9, 2023, 12:30 PM EST) -- SAN FRANCISCO — A consumer on Feb. 8 filed a putative class lawsuit in California federal court accusing a U.S. company of violating California’s unfair competition law (UCL) by falsely marketing its sake product, a traditional Japanese liquor, in a manner that would lead consumers into believing it is from Japan when it is actually manufactured in California....