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A customer couldn’t find any ginger in Canada Dry ginger ale, so she’s suing

Related Topics: Canada Dry, Ginger ale, Lawsuit

Ginger ale seems different from other sodas. Some people consider it to be a remedy for stomach upset, so it’s basically medicine, right? It has the word ginger — a popular herbal remedy — right there in the name.

Now one lawsuit says customers have been misled all along. Julie Fletcher filed a federal lawsuit against the owners of Canada Dry ginger ale alleging the beverage does not contain ginger, the Buffalo News reports. Canada Dry's listed ingredients are carbonated water, high fructose corn syrup, citric acid, sodium benzoate, natural flavors and caramel colors.

"Ms. Fletcher believed .