The lawsuit cites a study by Moms Across America and GMO Science that claims 100 percent of the cookies tested contained toxins.

Last month, a non-peer-reviewed study commissioned by Moms Across America alleged that Girl Scout Cookies had toxins in them.

The Girl Scouts of America are being sued for $5 million after a woman claimed the cookies are made with heavy metals, pesticides and other toxins. The organization said heavy metals occur naturally in soil,

A proposed class action lawsuit was filed against the Girl Scouts on Monday night in a federal court in New York by consumers who allege that “heavy metals” and pesticides are present in their popular cookies.

And speaking of gut punches, the Girl Scouts are now facing a class action lawsuit in the federal courts of New York. The non-profit organization and the licensed bakers of their beloved cookies (ABC Bakers & Ferrero USA’s Little Brownie Bakers) are being sued, and the studies that Joe Rogan brought attention to are being cited.

According to a news release from the Girl Scouts of North-Central Alabama, the 2025 cookie season is being extended for an additional two weeks, with the new end date of March 30.

Thirteen types of Girl Scout cookies contain excessive levels of heavy metals like arsenic, cadmium, and lead, a proposed consumer class action alleged.

The nonprofit denied claims its cookies include metals, arguing some pesticides are found “nearly everywhere in the food chain.”

A proposed class action lawsuit was filed against the Girl Scouts and the bakeries behind their cookies alleging the presence of toxins in the famous sweet treats.