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Violation Tracker Individual Record

Company: Dial Corporation
Current Parent Company: Henkel
Penalty: $7,400,000
Year: 2019
Date: May 31, 2019
Offense Group: consumer-protection-related offenses
Primary Offense: consumer protection violation
Violation Description: Dial agreed to pay $7.4 million to settle litigation alleging its misled customers about the effectiveness of its hand-washing products.
Level of Government: federal
Action Type: private litigation
Court: District of New Hampshire
Civil or Criminal Case: civil
Case ID: 1:11md2263
Case Name: In re: Dial Complete Marketing and Sales Practices Litigation
Private Lawsuit Resolution Type: settlement
HQ Country of Current Parent: Germany
Ownership Structure of Current Parent: privately held
Major Industry of Current Parent: household and personal care products
Specific Industry of Current Parent: household & personal care products
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