But modern ginger ale contains few, if any, of the properties of the early drinks. Canada Dry was forced to remove the “Made from Real Ginger” claim from its packaging in the United States following a 2019 class-action lawsuit settlement. The lawsuit alleged there was only a tiny amount of ginger extract in the drink, which made the claim misleading because it did not provide the health benefits consumers associated with ginger. That label remains in Canada.
