Can I file a claim in the Gatorade Marketing & Sales Practices Class Action case?

No. The case is still being litigated — there is no settlement, no claim form, and no payout. It was filed June 18, 2026 in the District Court, S.D. New York (No. 7:26-cv-05191).

Who are the attorneys in the Gatorade Marketing & Sales Practices Class Action?

For the plaintiffs: Laurence David King (Kaplan Fox & Kilsheimer LLP); Aaron L. Schwartz (Kaplan Fox & Kilsheimer LLP). From the public court docket.

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Gatorade Marketing & Sales Practices Class Action

Verified September 19, 2026Found via the federal court docketHow ClaimWatch verifies cases

Still being litigated: the claims below are allegations, not findings, and there is no settlement, claim form or payout yet.

Where this case stands

In litigation

The case has been filed and is being fought in court. There is no settlement, no claim form and no payout yet; many class actions are dismissed or never certified.

Pending in the District Court, S.D. New York (No. 7:26-cv-05191).

June 18, 2026
Case filed

What happened

A proposed class action against PepsiCo concerning alleged fraudulent marketing and sales practices related to Gatorade products. The case was consolidated with related actions (Walsh v. PepsiCo and others) and interim co-lead counsel was appointed to represent the class. The allegations relate to how Gatorade was marketed or sold to consumers, though the specific claims are not detailed in the docket entries provided.

Do you qualify?

No settlement exists yet, so there is nothing to file and no class definition to check. If the case settles, the settlement will define exactly who qualifies — watch this case and we'll let you know.

How to file

There is no claim to file yet. If this case reaches a settlement, a claim process will open — usually with an official settlement website and a filing deadline.

Common questions

Can I file a claim in the Gatorade Marketing & Sales Practices Class Action case?: No. The case is still being litigated — there is no settlement, no claim form, and no payout. It was filed June 18, 2026 in the District Court, S.D. New York (No. 7:26-cv-05191).What a class action lawsuit is →
Who are the attorneys in the Gatorade Marketing & Sales Practices Class Action?: For the plaintiffs: Laurence David King (Kaplan Fox & Kilsheimer LLP); Aaron L. Schwartz (Kaplan Fox & Kilsheimer LLP). From the public court docket.

Who's involved

Plaintiffs

Michael Walsh

Defendants

The Gatorade Company
PepsiCo, Inc.

Counsel for plaintiffs

Laurence David King Kaplan Fox & Kilsheimer LLP
Represents Michael Walsh
28 tracked cases · $675.0M in disclosed settlements
lking@kaplanfox.com · (415) 772-4700
Aaron L. Schwartz Kaplan Fox & Kilsheimer LLP
Represents Michael Walsh
3 tracked cases
aschwartz@kaplanfox.com · (212) 687-1980

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From the public court docket, contact details as filed; not an endorsement.

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