Class Seeks To Burst Hershey’s Bubble, Says Gum Increases Risk Of PFAS Exposure

( October 30, 2024, 3:24 PM EDT) -- LOS ANGELES — A man in California has filed a putative class action against the Hershey Co. in state court contending that its bubble gum called “Bubble Yum” contains organic fluorine, which places consumers at risk of exposure to per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) in violation of state codes, including those pertaining to false advertising....