Controversies
Controversies tied to this brand in public sources. A listing is not a finding of fault.
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2023
Mold allegations in viral social-media videos
A consumer posted viral TikTok videos showing alleged mold inside a Vita Coco container. The company responded that the package was likely damaged during transportation.
2012
False-advertising lawsuit
A purchaser lawsuit alleged that Vita Coco exaggerated or misstated the drink’s health, hydration, electrolyte, magnesium, and sodium benefits. Vita Coco denied wrongdoing but agreed to a settlement reportedly valued at approximately $10 million.