What was the Muscletech lawsuit all about? Well if you did not know [clickToTweet tweet=”Protein spiking involves manipulating the protein content by adding amino acids, glycine and taurine.” quote=”Protein spiking involves manipulating the protein content by adding amino acids, glycine and taurine.”] This allows them to add less whey protein fo example and more cheap amino acids. This is a dirty supplement trick and anyone with a brain should not trust any company that protein spikes.
On November 9th 2015 Muscletech settled to pay 2.5 million dollars for a protein spiking lawsuit. They also have to take out banner advertisements on muscle and fitness websites and Facebook offering refunds to people who purchased the products.
Muscletech Lawsuit
I think this will open the door for a lot of other protein spiking lawsuits that are active right now. We shall see.
Alex Rogers is a supplement manufacturing expert. He has been formulating, consulting, & manufacturing dietary supplements since 1998. Alex invented protein customization in 1998 & was the first company to allow consumers to create their own protein blends. He helped create the first supplement to contain natural follistatin, invented whey protein with egg lecithin, & recently imported the world’s first 100% hydrolyzed whey.