- consumernews
- March 2, 2010
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Eight major fish oil-supplement producers are putting their customers at risk by selling them products that tests show contained carcinogenic chemicals, according to a new lawsuit. Read "Good Morning America's" full report. Seven of the eight companies provided statements on the lawsuit. Below is the full text of the statements. One of the companies, Solgar, did not respond for comment. CVS Statement As a matter of practice, we do not comment on pending litigation. Inquiries regarding this matter should be directed to the product manufacturers. GNC Statement While we have not had an opportunity to review the filing, GNC is confident that its cod liver oil product, as well as all other GNC fish oil products, are safe and appropriate for use by all consumers. GNC's cod liver oil product meets all relevant regulatory standards for ingredient safety, including California's Proposition 65. It's also worth noting that the only GNC product cited in this litigation, GNC Liquid...