April 2026
2026: civil class action challenges Raw Nutrition protein claims
Protagonist not prosecuted — these proceedings are not counted in their formal charges or convictions.
A proposed class action filed on 7 April 2026 in California alleges that Raw Isolate shakes contain less protein than the 30 grams advertised on their labels. The named defendant is Raw Nutrition Inc., in which Bumstead holds an ownership interest; he is not personally named. Truth in Advertising lists the case as pending.
- State of the evidence
- Filing confirmed; disputed protein content has not been judicially established.
- Legal status — source text
- Pending civil class action against Raw Nutrition Inc.; Bumstead is not a defendant.
- Attribution
- No personal fraud allegation against Bumstead; his shareholder relationship is documented.
- Person targeted by the proceedings
- Raw Nutrition, Inc.
- Role of the person profiled
- Protagonist not prosecuted
Sources · 3
- [1]ClassAction.orgRaw Nutrition Raw Isolate Shakes Contain Less Protein Than Advertised, Class Action Suit Alleges27 April 2026MediaHigh reliability
- [2]
- [3]The Quality GroupRAW Nutrition joins The Quality Group family1 April 2025Company documentHigh reliability
Last verified: 6 November 2026