NEW YORK, March 2, 2015 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Scott+Scott, Attorneys at Law, LLP has filed an action in the United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York against GNC Holdings, Inc. concerning herbal supplements that do not contain the ingredients represented on the products' labels. Specifically, the action relates to the New York State Attorney General's investigation and announcement that it had accused four major retailers of selling fraudulent and potentially dangerous herbal supplements and demanded that they remove the products from their shelves. The herbal supplements include the following sold by GNC, Target, and Walgreens:
| Company | Product |
| GNC | "Herbal Plus" brand Ginkgo Biloba |
| GNC | "Herbal Plus" brand St. John's Wort |
| GNC | "Herbal Plus" brand Ginseng |
| GNC | "Herbal Plus" brand Echinacea |
| Target | "Up & Up" brand Ginkgo Biloba |
| Target | "Up & Up" brand St. John's Wort |
| Target | "Up & Up" brand Valerian Root |
| Walgreens | "Finest Nutrition" brand Ginkgo Biloba |
| Walgreens | "Finest Nutrition" brand St. John's Wort |
| Walgreens | "Finest Nutrition" brand Ginseng |
| Walgreens | "Finest Nutrition" brand Garlic |
| Walgreens | "Finest Nutrition" brand Echinacea |
If you purchased any of the above-listed products and would like additional information, please contact Michael Burnett of Scott+Scott (scottlaw@scott-scott.com, (800) 404-7770, (860) 537-5537) or visit the Scott+Scott website for more information: http://www.scott-scott.com. The complaint filed by Scott+Scott is available at: Complaint.